The five-star Wisconsin resort that once helped hundreds of immigrants achieve the American Dream
As I step inside the grandiose lobby of The American Club in Kohler, Wisconsin, I have a difficult time picturing this five-star, five-diamond resort as a dormitory for single, immigrant men. But the Club once housed up to 300 workers at a time—all of whom came to the U.S. from various European countries to work at the Kohler Company across the street.