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Lawrence Hughes might be one of the most understated architects of the Golden Era. We’re talking about the 1930’s, give or take a decade or two. He’s the guy who designed Tomahawk Lake Country Club.We’ve ...
There’s a theme in South Dakota with golf courses that have “country” and “club” in their name. While that implies that they’re “member’s only” facilities, that’s usually not the case.So goes the story at Belle ...
The finest facility in the city of Huron is Broadland Creek. This track is right in front of you. No surprises or blind shots. With that being said, penalty areas and well-placed bunkers come into play ...
Boulder Canyon is the newest golf course in the Black Hills region. Located just a short drive from the world-famous town of Sturgis, this course winds its way through boulder country and affords unforgettable ...
Always having my eye out for a good nine-holer, there’s no way I was going to leave Rocky Knolls off my list. Located in the quaint town of Custer, this track affords stunning views of the Black Hills. Don’t ...
It’s all about family at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club in Yankton. Your family, absolutely. But it’s their goal to make you feel like family when you come to play. This is a semi-private facility ...
The clear local’s choice in Rapid City is Meadowbrook Golf Course. Designed by David Gill, this parkland design is an absolute classic. Stately cottonwood, spruce, and fir trees line the fairways and tell ...
As its name would suggest, Southern Hills is nestled into the southern region of the Black Hills. Verdant fairways are framed by magnificent Ponderosa pine trees to create what many golfers call a work of ...
I haven’t spent any time in South Jersey. From the little I knew about this part of the country, I wouldn’t have pegged it as a top golf destination.Boy, was I ever mistaken? Our readers were all too quick ...
Wide fairways, rolling terrain, and gently sloping greens characterize the layout at Hanover Golf Club.Even though this course is in the middle of a metropolitan area, it feels far removed from the noise and ...
McCullough’s Emerald Golf Links is hands down the best value on the Jersey Shore.Just minutes from downtown Atlantic City, this course feels distinctly Scottish. Wide-open fairways, plenty of sand and water, and ...
Avalon Golf Club is located on the Jersey Shore between Ocean City and Wildwood.Even though this track is right on the coast, most of the layout exists inland where holes are framed by whispering pines.Target golf is ...
Harbor Pines is one of the more affordable rounds of golf in Egg Harbor Township.For the last 25 years, locals have remained loyal to this facility because of its impeccable condition and unparalleled customer ...
Even though this track has the words “country” and “club” in its name, it’s 100% open to the public.This is a traditional layout with tree lined fairways and a mix of long and short holes. Generally, keeping it ...
Also located in Egg Harbor Township is Ballamor Golf Club.A golfer’s sanctuary, the course is carved out of dense woods and rolling terrain. It occupies some 350 acres. Even though the course has lots of ...
Pinelands Golf Club is a classic layout in the heart of Hammonton. It opened in 1963. Every hole is framed by mature trees that are trouble if you stray offline. Short and straight is better than long ...
When it opened in 1993, Blue Heron Pines quickly developed a reputation as the premier place to play on the Jersey Shore. Designed by Stephen Kay, this layout blends seamlessly with the natural pine forest that ...
Built on an old sand quarry, Scotland Run is another true test of links golf. Just 45 minutes from Atlantic City, Scotland Run is easy to get to if you’re from out of town.Wide fairways and large features allow ...
Twisted Dune is one of the most revered modern links courses on the Eastern Seaboard. It was even ranked the “Fourth Best Public Course in New Jersey” by Golfweek. When you hit it crooked out here, you ...
Last time I was in Raleigh, I was at a Darius Rucker concert, and I was having myself a mighty fun time. While I don’t remember much of what happened post-concert, I do remember the crowd going crazy during the ...
Even though Olde Liberty is located in the heart of the Research Triangle, you’ll feel like you’re in the middle of nature when you play it. A quiet setting that lacks any commercial or residential ...
Hedingham Golf Club was designed by respected architect, David Postlethwait. A local’s favorite, the course’s diversity is what makes it both fun and challenging. A mixture of long and short holes will have ...
Even though Olde Liberty is located in the heart of the Research Triangle, you’ll feel like you’re in the middle of nature when you play it. A quiet setting that lacks any commercial or residential ...
Hedingham Golf Club was designed by respected architect, David Postlethwait. A local’s favorite, the course’s diversity is what makes it both fun and challenging. A mixture of long and short holes will have ...
The Crossings Golf Club is in Durham, just a short drive from Raleigh. The work of renowned architect Ron Garl, this course demands sound strategy and laser-like accuracy. If you miss big here, you’re going ...