About Sheboygan County

Sheboygan County is world-class county nestled along the great lake, Lake Michigan. One visit to Sheboygan and we think you will agree this is an incredible place. Quality is found in every corner of the county. While Sheboygan has the stunning Stephanie H. Weill Center and the incomparable John Michael Kohler Art Center; Kohler touts a “Bold Look” with an unparalleled distinction for having the only five-star hotel in the Midwest; Elkhart Lake is known for the best auto racing in the Midwest at Road America; and Plymouth and Sheboygan Falls have wonderful, unique downtowns with astonishing architecture and artisan and specialty shops that draw people from across the Midwest. Yes, quality is abundant in Sheboygan County.

World-class companies have evolved here through the generations with great pride. Sheboygan County is home to some of the strongest companies in the state of Wisconsin. Headquarters for companies like Kohler Co, Johnsonville Sausage, Bemis Corporation, Sargento, Inc, Vollrath Company, Plastics Engineering Co, Wigwam, Piggly Wiggly Stores, Masters Gallery, and others have grown into sophisticated operations.

While world-class in many respects, we still have core hometown values. This was illustrated in 2001 when ePodunk named Sheboygan the #1 Hometown USA city in the United States because of being a safe city, having high levels of citizen involvement in volunteerism, attending church, involvement in organizations and supporting community initiatives.

Also world-class are the golf course that hosted the 1998 US Women’s Open and the 2004 PGA Championship, and the upcoming 2010 PGA Championship, attracting an estimated 200,000 people. Sheboygan is a friendly community with warm, caring prideful people. Many communities wish they could offer the superb quality of life we enjoy every day in Sheboygan County. If you visit Sheboygan County, we know it will be memorable.