Erin Hills prepping for 2025 U.S. Women's Open, 'absolutely' ready for more majors
The 80th playing of the U.S. Women’s Open, and the state’s third, will be at Erin Hills from May 26-June 1, 2025 and the course hopes to be the canvas for another memorable chapter in women’s major golf.
Erin Hills 2017 U.S. Open Time-lapse (December 2016 through July 2017)
Watch as Erin Hills transforms from a snow-covered course to one bustling at the 2017 U.S. Open.
The Making of a U.S. Open Course: Six Part Series
How this intoxicating patch of land came to be Erin Hills, site of golf’s prestigious U.S. Open next month, is a story filled with drama and conflict, triumph and tragedy. But it started with a small ad in the newspaper.
2017 U.S. Open preview: Erin Hills
Beautiful Erin Hills is ready to host Wisconsin’s first-ever U.S. Open. But once upon a time, it wasn’t the happiest place for turf.
Looking at it today, it’s hard to believe that back in 2008, Erin Hills, site of the 117th U.S. Open, didn’t look good.
Nature’s Gift to Golf
“Wow...” It’s a word uttered by many when they first set eyes on the golf course at Erin Hills. And 17 years ago, it was the word that quietly passed the lips of ASGCA Past President Michael Hurdzan, ASGCA Fellow, as he gazed across over 400 acres of pasture land in Erin, Wisconsin.
“The scale and setting is so grand it’s almost unbelievable when you see it,” says [Dana] Fry. “Your eyes can’t take it all in.”
Longer Hitters will have a BIG advantage
June is United States Open Championship month. Every year, future US Open sites are announced by the United States Golf Association (USGA) with much fanfare. In 2010, it was announced that Erin Hills would play host to the 117th US Open slated from June 15-18. USGA estimates a $130 million economic impact for Southern Wisconsin - including direct, indirect and induced spending leading to and during the championship. Golf Digest India spoke exclusively to Dana Fry, one of the three architects who were entrusted with the design and layout. Fry speaks on a variety of subjects related to golf architecture, including how the Erin Hills was built, and later selected to host the second Major of the year.
Jason Straka discusses Erin Hills and the US Open
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Gorgeous Designs You’ve Gotta See
An Overview of Erin Hills Golf Course in Wisconsin.
The 18 holes at Erin Hills in Erin, Wisconsin, a suburb of Milwaukee, were actually created in the Ice Age, it just took 10,000 years for them to be unearthed.
Golf Course Design interview with Jason Straka
Jason Straka of the Fry Straka Global Golf Course Design company discusses Erin Hills, site of the 2017 US Open with DevotedGolfer Editor Biv Wadden.