Whistling Straits is one of two 36-hole links-style golf courses associated with Destination Kohler, a luxury golf resort owned and operated by the Kohler Company in Kohler, Wisconsin. The other course is Blackwolf Run, located in the Village of Kohler. The Whistling Straits complex is located north of Sheboygan, in the unincorporated community of Haven in the Town of Mosel in Sheboygan County. Whistling Straits is separated into two courses, the Straits Course and the Irish Course.
Clubhouse during 2010 PGA Championship
11 Fairway on the Straits Course
View of Lake Michigan from the Irish Course
Par 5 along Lake Michigan
A links is the oldest style of golf course, first developed in Scotland. Links courses are generally built on sandy coastland that offers a firmer playing surface than parkland and heathland courses.
St Andrews Links, Fife, Scotland
The 18th hole at the Old Head Golf Links on the Old Head of Kinsale