2008 PGA Championship Area Information
The 90th US PGA Championship will be held again for the third time in 2008 at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan.
Bloomfield Township
The Charter Township of Bloomfield, incorporated in 1827, was the first township to be established in Oakland County, Michigan. Today, it encompasses 25 square miles and has a population of 44,000. The natural beauty of the Township, with its winding roads, rolling hills and tranquil lakes, lends a uniquely attractive setting to the 16,000 homes within its boundaries.
Bloomfield Township is one of the oldest townships in Michigan. The Township, a predominantly residential community, is known for its fine homes, private lakes and scenic, rolling topography. Residents are provided an array of quality public services. Fine schools and a comfortable lifestyle make Bloomfield Township one of the most attractive areas in Oakland County.
Bloomfield’s Oakland Hills Country Club is a private golf club, which has hosted several of golf’s most celebrated tournaments including, the U.S. Open, the PGA and most recently the Ryder Cup in 2004
Oakland County
Oakland County is a region made up of 61 local communities. With a population of about 1.2 million, Oakland County is home to a thriving economy, cosmopolitan communities, diverse arts and cultural attractions, and state-of-the-art programs and services. With a balance of urban and rural environments, the County is a beautiful backdrop for a modern lifestyle.
The Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau
Detroit is the Midwest's oldest big city, one of the final stops on the Underground Railroad and home to the automotive industry and Motown! The Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau can help you with area attractions and accommodations.
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