Golf Simulator Courses in Superior, WI

Courses the PGA TOUR plays, or played. See how your score stacks up against the guys on TV.

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

TPC Sawgrass

The island green. Yes, that one.

Tour stopWater everywhere

Designer Pete DyeOpened 1980Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: home of THE PLAYERS Championship every year since 1982.
Watch out: the 17th. About 137 yards to a green surrounded by water. There's no bailout. There's just wet.
Bar fact: the island green was Alice Dye's idea. Pete took some convincing.

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

PGA National

Three holes have their own nickname. It's not a nice one.

Tour stopWater everywhere

Designer Fazio; Nicklaus redoOpened 1981Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: the Champion Course, home of the PGA TOUR's spring stop in the Palm Beaches, plus the 1983 Ryder Cup.
Watch out: the Bear Trap, 15 through 17. Jack Nicklaus rebuilt them with water in play. Plan your excuses early.
Bar fact: Larry Nelson won the 1987 PGA Championship here.

Scottsdale, AZ

TPC Scottsdale

The loudest hole in golf. Bring your own heckling.

Tour stopDesert

Designer Weiskopf & MorrishOpened 1986Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: home of the WM Phoenix Open since 1987, the rowdiest week on the PGA TOUR.
Watch out: the 16th. A short par 3 inside a full stadium. Your friends are the crowd tonight.
Bar fact: Tiger made a hole-in-one on 16 in 1997, and the place has never really calmed down.

Dublin, OH

Muirfield Village

Jack built it. Jack hosts it. Jack is watching.

Tour stopPrivate club

Designer Jack NicklausOpened 1974Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: home of the Memorial Tournament every year since 1976.
Watch out: the 12th. A par 3 over water to a shallow green, built as a nod to Augusta's 12th.
Bar fact: the only course to host the Ryder Cup, the Solheim Cup and the Presidents Cup.

Dublin, OH

Muirfield Village: New Course

Jack remodeled his own masterpiece. Then made it longer.

Tour stopPrivate club

Designer Jack NicklausRedone 2020–21Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Nicklaus rebuilt every green on the Memorial's home course, and the Memorial has played the new version since 2021.
Watch out: the par-5 15th. A new back tee and a creek that's now very much in play.
Bar fact: the 4th green went from the smallest on the course to the biggest. Play both versions and argue about which is better.

Blaine, MN

TPC Twin Cities

The home-state TOUR stop. A guy shot 59 here this summer.

Tour stopMinnesotaWater everywhere

Designer Arnold PalmerOpened 2000Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: home of the 3M Open, the PGA TOUR's stop in Minnesota, since 2019.
Watch out: water is in play on 15 holes. Bring extra balls. Or don't. It's a simulator.
Bar fact: Michael Kim shot a bogey-free 59 at the 3M Open in July 2026. The course record is open for business.

Cromwell, CT

TPC River Highlands

Where Jim Furyk shot 58. Your turn.

Tour stopLow scores

Designer Ross & KearneyOpened 1928Layout 18 · Par 70

Claim to fame: home of the Travelers Championship, and Furyk's 58 in 2016, the lowest round in PGA TOUR history.
Watch out: 15 through 17 along the lake. The 15th is a drivable par 4 with water left. Very tempting. Very wet.
Bar fact: it's one of the shortest courses on TOUR, so this is the one to chase your personal best.

Silvis, IL

TPC Deere Run

Midwest golf on the Rock River. Practically a neighbor.

Tour stopMidwest

Designer D.A. WeibringOpened 2000Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: home of the John Deere Classic since 2000. Jordan Spieth won it twice.
Watch out: the par-3 16th, with a bluff that drops to the Rock River.
Bar fact: it was an Arabian horse farm before it was a golf course.

Memphis, TN

TPC Southwind

A FedExCup Playoffs course with its own island green.

Tour stopWater everywhere

Designer Ron PrichardOpened 1988Layout 18 · Par 70

Claim to fame: home of the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the first event of the FedExCup Playoffs.
Watch out: the par-3 11th, an island green. Then a long par-3 14th with water right, and an 18th around a lake.
Bar fact: a TOUR pro once made a 13 on the 11th. Anything under that and you beat a PGA TOUR player.

Fort Worth, TX

Colonial Country Club

Hogan's Alley. Survive the Horrible Horseshoe.

Tour stopMajor venuePrivate club

Designer Maxwell & BredemusOpened 1936Layout 18 holes

Claim to fame: a PGA TOUR stop every year since 1946, the longest-running partnership on TOUR. Ben Hogan won it five times.
Watch out: the Horrible Horseshoe, holes 3 through 5. In 2019 it was the toughest three-hole stretch on TOUR.
Bar fact: nobody had made an ace on the 247-yard 4th in the tournament's history (as of 2022). Be the first.

Detroit, MI

Detroit Golf Club

A Donald Ross classic where the pros go very low.

Tour stopPrivate clubMidwest

Designer Donald RossOpened 1916Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: home of the Rocket Mortgage Classic, the first PGA TOUR event played entirely inside Detroit's city limits.
Watch out: classic Ross greens. The pros make it look easy. Tony Finau won at 26 under in 2022.
Bar fact: the club started in 1899 with six holes. We started with two bays.

San Antonio, TX

TPC San Antonio

Texas-sized par 3s. Most of them are over 200 yards.

Tour stopLong hitters

Designer Greg NormanOpened 2010Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: the Oaks Course, home of the Valero Texas Open every year since 2010.
Watch out: long par 3s, narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and cactus if you miss.
Bar fact: one par 3 has a bunker in the middle of the green. Golf architects are not always kind.

McKinney, TX

TPC Craig's Ranch

The pros go low here. How low can you go?

Tour stopLow scores

Designer Tom WeiskopfOpened 2004Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: home of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson since 2021.
Watch out: it can stretch past 7,500 yards. The pros still shred it.
Bar fact: Scottie Scheffler won here in 2025 at 31 under, tying the PGA TOUR's 72-hole scoring record.

Avondale, LA

TPC Louisiana

100 bunkers, five ponds and a few alligators.

Tour stopWater everywhere

Designer Pete DyeOpened 2004Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: home of the Zurich Classic, the PGA TOUR's two-player team event. Grab a partner.
Watch out: 100 Pete Dye bunkers, water and about 250 acres of wetlands.
Bar fact: an alligator held up play at the Zurich in 2024. Our bays are gator-free.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

El Cardonal at Diamante

Tiger's first course. Cabo views. Desert arroyos.

Tour stopDesertTiger design

Designer Tiger Woods (TGR)Opened 2014Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: home of the PGA TOUR's World Wide Technology Championship since 2023.
Watch out: the uphill 474-yard 8th over a cactus ravine, the toughest hole on the course.
Bar fact: it gets about six inches of rain a year. Superior gets that in snow before lunch.

Las Vegas, NV

TPC Summerlin

Where Tiger won his first PGA TOUR event. What happens here...

Tour stopDesert

Designer Bobby WeedOpened 1991Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: a 20-year-old Tiger Woods won his first PGA TOUR title here in 1996, in a playoff.
Watch out: water at 16, 17 and 18. The par-5 16th dares you to go for it in two.
Bar fact: a pro once won here with a hole-in-one in a playoff. On 17. No pressure.

Norton, MA

TPC Boston

A modern course dressed up as an old New England one.

Tour stopPrivate club

Designer Palmer; Hanse redoOpened 2002Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: a FedExCup Playoffs stop for years. Dustin Johnson won here at 30 under in 2020.
Watch out: pot bunkers, a drivable par-4 4th and a reachable par-5 18th. Risk it or don't.
Bar fact: Gil Hanse's 2007 redo was named Golf Digest's best private remodel of the year.

Potomac, MD

TPC Potomac

Long, tough and right outside Washington. Very on brand.

Tour stopLong hitters

Designer Ault, Clark & SneedOpened 1986Layout 18 · Par 70

Claim to fame: decades of PGA TOUR events, most recently the 2022 Wells Fargo Championship, won by Max Homa.
Watch out: the 641-yard par-5 2nd, with a dry gulch across the fairway.
Bar fact: Arnold Palmer made a hole-in-one on the 3rd in a 1986 practice round. Then another one the next day.

Ocean wind, clifftop greens and the Home of Golf. All the scenery, none of the sunburn.

Pebble Beach, CA

Pebble Beach

The bucket-list round, minus the plane ticket.

Ocean viewsMajor venueBucket list

Designer Neville & GrantOpened 1919Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: six U.S. Opens, with a seventh on the way in 2027. Tiger won the 2000 one by 15 shots.
Watch out: the 7th. A tiny par 3 on the edge of the Pacific, and the wind gets a vote.
Bar fact: it was laid out by two amateur golfers. Not a pro architect in sight.

Pebble Beach, CA

Spyglass

Pebble's tougher neighbor. Every hole is named after Treasure Island.

Tour stopOcean views

Designer Robert Trent Jones Sr.Opened 1966Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am rotation since 1967.
Watch out: the first five holes run through sand dunes by the Pacific. Then the pine trees close in.
Bar fact: the course record is 62, shared by Phil Mickelson and Luke Donald. Get a 61 and you're buying.

Pebble Beach, CA

Spanish Bay

A Scottish links in California. With a bagpiper.

LinksOcean views

Designer RTJ Jr. & Tom WatsonOpened 1987Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: a links on restored dunes along the Pacific. Tom Watson shot 67 on opening day.
Watch out: wind off the ocean, all day, every hole.
Bar fact: the real one is closed for a makeover until April 2027. Ours is open tonight.

San Diego, CA

Torrey Pines: South

Two U.S. Opens. One of the toughest public courses around.

Tour stopMajor venueOcean views

Designer Bell; Rees Jones redoOpened 1957Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Tiger won the 2008 U.S. Open here in a playoff, and Jon Rahm won in 2021.
Watch out: it's long, over 7,600 yards, with thick rough. The par-3 3rd plays downhill toward the Pacific.
Bar fact: Tiger won the TOUR event on this course seven times.

San Diego, CA

Torrey Pines: North

The friendlier Torrey. Still has the ocean views.

Tour stopOcean viewsPublic

Designer Bell; Weiskopf redoOpened 1957Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: co-host of the Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA TOUR.
Watch out: the round finishes along the clifftops, where the ocean wind picks up.
Bar fact: before it was golf it was Camp Callan, a World War II training camp.

St Andrews, Scotland

St Andrews: Old Course

The Home of Golf. Mind the Road Hole.

LinksMajor venueBucket list

Designer Nature, mostlyGolf since 1400sLayout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: golf's been played here for 600 years, and it has hosted The Open 30 times.
Watch out: the 17th, the Road Hole: a blind tee shot, a deep bunker and an actual road behind the green.
Bar fact: it has 112 bunkers and every one of them has a name. Some of the names are earned.

St Andrews, Scotland

St Andrews: New Course

Called the New Course. Opened in 1895.

LinksScotland

Designer Old Tom MorrisOpened 1895Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: laid out by Old Tom Morris right next to the Old Course.
Watch out: classic links: firm ground, gorse and wind off the sea.
Bar fact: it's only "new" next to the Old Course. It's over 130 years old.

St Andrews, Scotland

St Andrews: Castle Course

Clifftops, sea views and wind with opinions.

LinksOcean views

Designer David McLay KiddOpened 2008Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: the first championship course built in St Andrews in more than a century.
Watch out: the par-3 17th, played across a clifftop gorge.
Bar fact: more than a mile of shoreline, with views back to the old town. Take a screenshot.

St Andrews, Scotland

St Andrews: Jubilee

Started life as "The Nursery." Grew up tough.

LinksScotland

Redesign Donald SteelOpened 1897Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: named for Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. It opened as 12 holes for beginners.
Watch out: the 15th, "Steel's Gem," wraps around a big dune that hides the green.
Bar fact: the last holes play back toward town, with the R&A clubhouse in the background.

Southampton, NY

Sebonack Golf Club

Jack Nicklaus and Tom Doak designed it together. Hamptons-level membership.

Private clubMajor venueOcean views

Designer Nicklaus & DoakOpened 2006Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Inbee Park won the 2013 U.S. Women's Open here.
Watch out: big bunkers, sandy waste areas and wind off Great Peconic Bay.
Bar fact: membership reportedly ran about $650,000 when it opened. Bay time here is $35 an hour.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Diamante Dunes

Links golf in giant white dunes over the Pacific.

LinksOcean viewsPrivate club

Designer Davis Love IIIOpened 2009Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: once ranked No. 36 in the world by GOLF Magazine, and No. 1 in Mexico by Golf Digest.
Watch out: the 7th is a par 3 of about 290 yards. That's not a typo.
Bar fact: Davis Love III called it one of the best pieces of land his team had ever built on.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Quivira

Cliffs, dunes and a snack bar on the course. Jack gets it.

Ocean viewsResort

Designer Jack NicklausOpened 2014Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Nicklaus's sixth course in Los Cabos, at Land's End, with the Pacific in view on every hole.
Watch out: a short par 4 with a tee more than 200 feet above the beach, then a par 3 cut into the cliffs.
Bar fact: the real course has food and drink stations along the way. So does ours. It's called the bar.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Twin Dolphin

Fred Couples built a bonus hole for settling bets. Respect.

Ocean viewsPrivate club

Designer Fred CouplesOpened 2018Layout 18 + a bye hole

Claim to fame: the first Fred Couples course in Los Cabos, with an ocean view from every hole.
Watch out: three big arroyos split the course, so you'll be carrying some canyons.
Bar fact: after 18 there's a 95-yard bye hole over an arroyo. Double or nothing.

Big sky, firm ground and sand everywhere. Links golf, but in Nebraska, Kansas, Texas and Florida.

Hutchinson, KS

Prairie Dunes

Kansas links golf. Yes, Kansas. It's ranked in the world top 25.

PrairiePrivate clubMajor venue

Designer Perry Maxwell & sonOpened 1937Layout 18 · Par 70

Claim to fame: hosted the 2002 U.S. Women's Open and 2006 U.S. Senior Open. GOLF Magazine ranked it 25th in the world in 2017.
Watch out: only about 6,800 yards, but Kansas wind, sand hills and thick native rough make it play much longer.
Bar fact: the father designed the first nine. His son designed the second nine, 20 years later.

Mullen, NE

Dismal River: White

Jack's Sandhills course. It reminded him of old Scotland.

SandhillsPrivate club

Designer Jack NicklausOpened 2006Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: billed as Nicklaus's 250th design, and his first in Nebraska.
Watch out: over 7,300 yards from the tips, open to the prairie wind.
Bar fact: it's about 60 miles from North Platte. The nearest bar is far. Ours is right here.

Mullen, NE

Dismal River: Red

Nebraska Sandhills. Big dunes, blind shots, zero neighbors.

SandhillsPrivate club

Designer Tom DoakOpened 2013Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: Tom Doak's course at Dismal River, ranked among the best in Nebraska.
Watch out: blind shots over ridges and hazards in the middle of fairways. Pick a line and commit.
Bar fact: nearly 200 feet of elevation change, finishing down by the Dismal River.

Bowling Green, FL

Streamsong Red

Florida golf with giant sand dunes. Wait, Florida?

DunesResort

Designer Coore & CrenshawOpened 2012Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Golfweek's best new course of 2012, built on an old phosphate mine.
Watch out: the par-3 16th, all carry over Canyon Lake to a green split by a deep swale.
Bar fact: Red and Blue are woven together. Red's 16th and Blue's 7th share the same lake.

Bowling Green, FL

Streamsong Blue

The most photographed par 3 at Streamsong. Get the shot.

DunesResort

Designer Tom DoakOpened 2012Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: a Top 100-ranked course, routed around its twin, Streamsong Red.
Watch out: the par-3 7th. A lake in front, huge sand dunes behind, a small green in between.
Bar fact: serious elevation, for Florida. Built on land that was mined for phosphate.

Bowling Green, FL

Streamsong Black

Par 73. Five par 5s. Greens the size of parking lots.

DunesResort

Designer Gil HanseOpened 2017Layout 18 · Par 73

Claim to fame: the third Streamsong course, and the longest of the three at about 7,300 yards.
Watch out: huge, wild greens. The greens and their surrounds cover about 11 acres. Lag putting matters.
Bar fact: par 73 means one extra shot to blame on the bartender.

Grand Haven, MI

American Dunes

Lake Michigan dunes, and every dollar goes to military families.

DunesPublicMidwest

Designer Jack NicklausOpened 2021Layout 18 holes

Claim to fame: all profits go to Folds of Honor, and Jack Nicklaus waived his design fee.
Watch out: sand and wind off Lake Michigan. The 13th drops from the highest point on the property.
Bar fact: the par-3 3rd and par-3 16th share one giant green.

Frisco, TX

Fields Ranch East

A brand-new major championship course. Beat the pros to it.

Major venuePrairie

Designer Gil HanseOpened 2023Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: the championship course at PGA Frisco, the PGA of America's home campus. The men's PGA Championship is scheduled here in 2027.
Watch out: some of Gil Hanse's boldest bunkers, plus North Texas wind. It can play about 7,700 yards.
Bar fact: it hosted a major before it even opened to the public: the 2023 Senior PGA.

Frisco, TX

Fields Ranch West

Fairways about 75 yards wide. Your slice has room to breathe.

PrairieResort

Designer Beau WellingOpened 2023Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: one of two courses at PGA Frisco, the PGA of America's home campus in North Texas.
Watch out: the 13th, a 480-yard par 4 with a tee shot downhill over Panther Creek.
Bar fact: the 3rd can play anywhere from 96 to 240 yards. Let the loser of the last hole pick.

Private clubs with waitlists, interviews and initiation fees. Tonight your sponsor is a booking.

Jupiter, FL

The Bear's Club

Jack Nicklaus's home club. Rory's a member. You're a guest.

Private clubFlorida

Designer Jack NicklausOpened 1999Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: founded by Jack and Barbara Nicklaus. Around 30 touring pros belong.
Watch out: wetlands, cypress swamp and lakes, and the greens play smaller than they look.
Bar fact: the 18th is a lakeside par 5 right below the clubhouse. Everyone's watching. Go for it.

San Francisco, CA

Olympic Club (Lake Course)

The graveyard of champions. No water, one bunker, all pain.

Major venuePrivate club

Designer Watson & WhitingOpened 1924Layout 18 · Par 70

Claim to fame: five U.S. Opens, and the PGA Championship is scheduled here in 2028.
Watch out: narrow, tree-lined fairways that slope the wrong way. The 16th played 670 yards at the 2012 U.S. Open.
Bar fact: Jack Fleck beat Ben Hogan here in a playoff in 1955. Anybody can win on any night.

Cashiers, NC

Wade Hampton

Mountain golf at a club you'll never get into. Until tonight.

Private clubMountains

Designer Tom FazioOpened 1987Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: a regular on Golf Digest's list of America's 100 Greatest Courses.
Watch out: the 17th, a downhill par 3 over a stream, framed by two giant old hemlocks.
Bar fact: much of the back nine runs along the rock walls of Chimney Top mountain.

Montgomery, TX

Bluejack National

Tiger's first U.S. course. It looks a lot like Augusta.

Private clubTiger design

Designer Tiger Woods (TGR)Opened 2016Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Golf Digest's best new private course of 2016.
Watch out: the par-3 12th, over water to a shallow green. Sound familiar?
Bar fact: there's no rough. Tiger built it to be fun. Nobody tell your slice.

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

The Farms

300 members, no tee times, no pool. Just golf.

Private clubCalifornia

Designer Pete & Perry DyeOpened 1988Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: members past and present include Phil Mickelson, Annika Sorenstam and Xander Schauffele.
Watch out: water on about half the holes, and the 17th is a 471-yard par 4.
Bar fact: membership is capped at 300. Ours isn't. (The founding rate is, though: first 50.)

Rancho Santa Fe, CA

The Bridges at Rancho Santa Fe

Canyons, creeks and a suspension bridge on the 10th.

Private clubCalifornia

Designer Robert Trent Jones Jr.Opened 1999Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: hosted the prime-time Battle at the Bridges matches with Tiger, Phil, Sergio and John Daly.
Watch out: carries over canyons and streams. Big risk, bigger reward.
Bar fact: the 10th crosses a 285-foot suspension bridge over a canyon.

La Jolla, CA

La Jolla Country Club

Phil Mickelson's course record is 60. Good luck.

Private clubCalifornia

Renovated Todd EckenrodeRedone 2019Layout 18 holes

Claim to fame: Gene Littler and Craig Stadler grew up playing here, and Mickelson is an honorary member.
Watch out: small, tilted greens in canyon country above the Pacific.
Bar fact: Mickelson once made a 2 on the par-4 1st in a member-guest. An albatross. At a member-guest.

Los Altos, CA

Los Altos Golf & Country Club

A Silicon Valley members' club. Your invitation is a booking.

Private clubCalifornia

Designer Tom NicollFounded 1923Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: a members-only club in the foothills over the Bay Area since 1923.
Watch out: about 7,000 yards from the back tees and rated tougher than par.
Bar fact: the club's first golf pro also designed the course.

Monterey, CA

The Club at Pasadera

Monterey golf that isn't Pebble. Harder than it looks.

Private clubCalifornia

Designer Jack NicklausOpened 2000Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: the only Jack Nicklaus Signature course on the Monterey Peninsula.
Watch out: it's short for a championship course but rated tough. Don't let the yardage fool you.
Bar fact: it's had three names since 2000. We've had one. So far.

Santa Barbara, CA

Montecito Club

Ocean on one side, mountains on the other. Pick a view.

Private clubCalifornia

Designer Behr; Nicklaus rebuildRebuilt 2019Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: a 1920s club rebuilt as a Jack Nicklaus Signature course in 2019.
Watch out: it's short, about 6,540 yards, so the hillside lies do the damage.
Bar fact: it's owned by the man behind Beanie Babies. Yes, really.

Naples, FL

Twin Eagles

A father-and-son Nicklaus design. Bring your dad.

Private clubFlorida

Designer Jack Nicklaus & sonOpened 1999Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: the Talon Course at TwinEagles hosted the senior PGA TOUR's ACE Group Classic.
Watch out: about 7,200 yards from the back tees. Pick your tees honestly.
Bar fact: Jack Nicklaus designed it with his son, Jack Nicklaus II. Loser of the father-son match buys.

Aldie, VA

Creighton Farms

Virginia hunt country, a 152 slope and wetlands on every hole.

Private clubWater everywhere

Designer Jack NicklausSlope 152Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: a Nicklaus Signature course about 38 miles from downtown Washington, D.C.
Watch out: wetlands, creeks and ponds on nearly every hole. From the tips it's 7,410 yards.
Bar fact: a 152 slope is about as hard as courses get rated. Play the forward tees and tell no one.

Roanoke, VA

Ballyhack

Scottish Highlands golf on Virginia ridgetops.

Private clubMountains

Designer Lester GeorgeOpened 2009Layout 18 holes

Claim to fame: ranked 5th in Virginia by Golf Digest for 2025–26.
Watch out: 50- to 70-foot elevation swings and rugged, gouged-out bunkers.
Bar fact: the par-5 15th made Sports Illustrated's Signature Hole series.

Newburgh, IN

Victoria National

A strip mine turned top-50 course. Talk about a glow-up.

Private clubMidwest

Designer Tom FazioOpened 1996Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Golf Digest ranked it 43rd in America in 2019. It hosted the Korn Ferry Tour Championship for five years.
Watch out: over 7,200 yards from the back tees, and the par-3 16th made Sports Illustrated's Signature Hole series.
Bar fact: it was a coal strip mine until 1977.

Heber City, UT

Victory Ranch

Mountain golf at altitude. Your drives just got longer.

MountainsPrivate club

Designer Rees JonesOpened 2009Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: the newest course on the list (added August 2026), and named Utah's best private course by Golfweek.
Watch out: the 5th, a 630-yard par 5 with a blind tee shot and a canyon carry.
Bar fact: the downhill par-3 17th has 14 different tee boxes. Pick one and blame it later.

Ozarks resorts, lake courses and a few places your group would never drive to. Wisconsin's own Lac La Belle is in here.

Hollister, MO

Payne's Valley

Tiger's first public course, plus a 19th hole for settling bets.

OzarksTiger design

Designer Tiger Woods (TGR)Opened 2020Layout 18 + a bonus 19th

Claim to fame: named for Payne Stewart, who grew up in Missouri. It opened with Tiger, JT, Rory and Justin Rose on TV.
Watch out: big Ozarks elevation changes. The Tiger tees play over 7,300 yards.
Bar fact: after 18 there's a bonus par 3 to an island green under a waterfall. Double or nothing.

Hollister, MO

Buffalo Ridge

Ozarks golf with a herd of bison watching your backswing.

OzarksResort

Designer Tom FazioOpened 1999Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: rebuilt by Fazio and Bass Pro founder Johnny Morris, it hosted rounds of the Legends of Golf.
Watch out: elevated tees, long uphill par 4s and a water carry on 15.
Bar fact: real bison graze next to the course, and the tee markers are shaped like bulls.

Oconomowoc, WI

The Club at Lac La Belle

Wisconsin's own. One of the oldest clubs in the state.

WisconsinPublic

Designer Craig HaltomFounded 1896Layout 18 · Par 71

Claim to fame: rebuilt by Craig Haltom of Sand Valley fame, and named Wisconsin's best new course of 2021 by Golf Digest.
Watch out: the 18th green is close to 80 yards deep, like a half-pipe. Three-putts are a real possibility.
Bar fact: its early club pros won six U.S. Opens between them. Wisconsin golf has receipts.

Eatonton, GA

Great Waters at Reynolds Lake Oconee

The back nine is basically a lake with fairways.

Water everywhereResort

Designer Jack NicklausOpened 1992Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Nicklaus called it one of the great pieces of property he ever worked with. It hosted an LPGA event in 2020.
Watch out: Lake Oconee is in play on 9, 13, 14, 16, 17 and 18.
Bar fact: the 18th is a par 5 with the lake down the entire left side. Aim right. Then a little more right.

Elyria, OH

Valley of Eagles

A river runs through it. Eleven times.

MidwestWater everywhere

Designer Nicklaus DesignOpened 2018Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: a Nicklaus Design course carved along the Black River and its shale cliffs.
Watch out: the 14th, from an island tee to an island green, in the river.
Bar fact: the clubhouse has its own golf simulators. Golf sims all the way down.

Kerteminde, Denmark

Great Northern (Denmark)

A LEGO heir built a golf course. It's not made of bricks.

InternationalWater everywhere

Designer Nicklaus DesignOpened 2017Layout 18 · Par 72

Claim to fame: Nicklaus Design's first course in Denmark. It hosted its first DP World Tour event in 2026.
Watch out: both nines finish on island greens, and the 18th is a par 3 over water.
Bar fact: it was the passion project of a fourth-generation member of the LEGO family.

Australia

Kingswood

The deep cut on the list. Even our golf nerds had to look it up.

InternationalDeep cut

Country AustraliaFull Swing KingswoodPassport Not needed

Claim to fame: the only Australian course in the bay.
Watch out: nobody in your group has played it either. Everybody starts even.
Bar fact: Tower Ave to Australia is more than 9,000 miles. Tonight it's about nine feet.

Par-3 courses and bonus holes. Good for first-timers, quick rounds and settling bets.

Pebble Beach, CA

Pebble Beach: The Hay (short course)

Nine par 3s. Nobody needs a driver. Nobody cries.

Short courseOcean views

Designer Tiger Woods (TGR)Opened 2021Layout 9 · All par 3s

Claim to fame: Tiger's firm redesigned Pebble's old short course. Holes run 47 to 106 yards.
Watch out: the 2nd is a copy of Pebble Beach's famous 7th. Practice it here before you play the real one.
Bar fact: most holes are set to a yardage that matches a big year in Pebble Beach history.

Hollister, MO

Big Rock at Payne's Valley

One hole. One shot. All the bragging rights.

One holeIsland green

Designer Johnny MorrisOpened 2020Layout 1 hole · Par 3

Claim to fame: the bonus 19th hole at Payne's Valley, built for settling bets.
Watch out: an island green with a bunker in front and water all around. Hit it or swim.
Bar fact: there's a waterfall almost 100 feet tall behind the green. Closest to the pin buys? Or wins? Decide before you swing.

Ridgedale, MO

Top of the Rock

A par-3 course that hosted a real PGA TOUR Champions event.

Short courseOzarks

Designer Jack NicklausReopened 2014Layout 9 · All par 3s

Claim to fame: the first par-3 course to host an official PGA TOUR-sanctioned event (Legends of Golf, 2014).
Watch out: the 2nd. You walk through a rock tunnel to a tee about 100 feet above the green.
Bar fact: the 9th finishes by a bar with a view of Table Rock Lake. We relate.

Hollister, MO

Mountain Top at Big Cedar Lodge

Thirteen par 3s on an Ozarks ridgeline.

Short courseOzarks

Designer Gary PlayerOpened 2017Layout 13 · All par 3s

Claim to fame: part of the PGA TOUR Champions' Legends of Golf in 2018 and 2019.
Watch out: wind on the ridge and a long uphill 2nd to a tiered green.
Bar fact: 13 holes makes for an odd round. Adding it made the 2018 Legends a 67-hole tournament.

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

The Oasis at Diamante

Tiger's short course. Pick your own tees. Seriously.

Short courseTiger design

Designer Tiger Woods (TGR)Opened 2016Layout 12 par 3s

Claim to fame: Tiger and Roger Clemens played the first round.
Watch out: wedge-and-putter golf in the dunes. Touch beats muscle here.
Bar fact: play it as 12 par 3s or three big holes. Takes about an hour either way, so it fits before dinner.

Bowling Green, FL

The Chain at Streamsong

19 holes. No par. Winner picks the next tee. Chaos.

Short courseMatch play

Designer Coore & CrenshawOpened 2023Layout 19 · No par

Claim to fame: a short course with no fixed tees. Whoever wins the hole picks where everyone tees off next.
Watch out: the 11th, a 150-yard carry over water to a punchbowl green.
Bar fact: holes run 57 to 261 yards. Play 6, 13 or all 19. Perfect for a group that can't agree on anything.

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