American Club (Kohler, Wisconsin)

American Club

The entrance to the American Club
Location 419 Highland Drive
Kohler, Wisconsin
 United States
Coordinates 43°44′23″N 87°46′51″W / 43.73972°N 87.78083°W / 43.73972; -87.78083Coordinates: 43°44′23″N 87°46′51″W / 43.73972°N 87.78083°W / 43.73972; -87.78083
Area 4 acres (1.6 ha)
Built 1924
Architect Richard Philipp[1]
Architectural style Tudor Revival
NRHP Reference # 78000141[1]
Added to NRHP May 22, 1978

The American Club is a luxury spa and resort located in Kohler, Wisconsin. It is owned and operated by the Kohler Company. It has received various awards, including the Top 100 Golf Resorts by Conde Nast Traveler magazine, and is the Midwest's only AAA Five Diamond Resort Hotel.[2][3] It is now part of Destination Kohler. The American Club is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.[4]

The American Club hotel was built in 1918 to house the Kohler Company's immigrant workers.[5][6][7]

Nearby Whistling Straits and Blackwolf Run golf courses are affiliated with The American Club.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "The American Club". Five Star Alliance. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "AAA Five-Diamond Hotels 2007". About.com. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  4. ↑ "The American Club, a Historic Hotels of America member". Historic Hotels of America. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Our Story". Destination Kohler. Retrieved 24 November 2015.
  6. ↑ "The American Club". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2016-05-11.
  7. ↑ Rempe, Beverly (1977-12-08). "The American Club" (PDF). NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-05-11.

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