The American Club Resort was established in 1912, the Village of Kohler was created by Walter J. Kohler as a charming home for his dedicated workers. Today, the American Club - A National Historic Landmark, delights visitors with its luxurious elegance. The Midwest's premier resort destination is the region's only AAA Five Diamond Resort Hotel, and proud to be the first and only Wisconsin resort to have received the Five-Star award from Forbes Travel Guide.