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Destination overviews and course-by-course write-ups, in one place.
Bandon Dunes
Golf as it was meant to be—on foot, by the sea.
Bandon Dunes
The original—David McLay Kidd's links that started it all at Bandon.
Bandon Preserve
13 short holes above the ocean—the best warm-up in golf.
Bandon Trails
Coore & Crenshaw's inland counterpoint—dunes, forest, and meadow.
Old Macdonald
Template golf, wide and windswept—a tribute to C.B. Macdonald.
Pacific Dunes
Tom Doak's routing through the dunes, hard against the Pacific.
Sheep Ranch
Cliff-top golf with no bunkers—just Coore & Crenshaw and the ocean.
Shorty's
The free 19th hole—walk on any time, no tee time needed.
Bethpage State Park
Five public courses on Long Island, topped by the Black—major championship golf anyone can book.
Bethpage Black
The People's Open venue—A.W. Tillinghast's public course that's hosted two U.S. Opens and a PGA Championship.
Cabot Bordeaux
Two courses in the Médoc vineyards, twenty minutes from Bordeaux.
Châteaux Course
Bill Coore's heathland tribute to Sunningdale—strategy from the very first tee.
Vignes Course
Rod Whitman's tighter, trickier answer to Châteaux—French moorland with a Scottish accent.
Cabot Cape Breton
Canada's answer to Scotland: true links above the sea.
Cabot Cliffs
Coore & Crenshaw · par 72
Cabot Links
Rod Whitman · par 70
The Nest
Rod Whitman · 11-hole par 3
Cabot Citrus Farms
Golf all winter on Cabot's sandy Florida playground.
Karoo
Kyle Franz · par 72
Roost
Franz, Nuzzo & Morrissett · par 72
The Squeeze
Mike Nuzzo's 10-hole short course—entertainment first, scorecard second.
The Wedge
Small in size, big on golf—and lit for play after dark.
Cabot Highlands
Championship links on the Moray Firth, minutes from Inverness.
Castle Stuart
Hanse & Parsinen · par 72
Old Petty
Tom Doak · par 72
Cabot Revelstoke
Cabot Pacific brings mountain golf to Revelstoke in 2027.
Cabot Pacific
Rod Whitman's new firm's first big swing—an 18-hole mountain course opening 2027.
Cabot Saint Lucia
Coore & Crenshaw on the cliffs of Saint Lucia.
Point Hardy Golf Club
Coore & Crenshaw · par 71
Carolina Sandhills
Two of Mike Strantz's wildest designs, a short drive from the Home of American Golf.
Tobacco Road
Mike Strantz's most polarizing design—blind shots through an old sand quarry, "Pine Valley on steroids."
Tot Hill Farm
Mike Strantz's final public course—built on horseback, lost to neglect, restored in 2023.
Central Oregon (Bend)
High-desert golf and an easy Oregon add-on.
Tetherow
David McLay Kidd's high-desert test above Bend.
Chambers Bay
A U.S. Open stage on Puget Sound—and anyone can play it.
Chambers Bay
A U.S. Open venue on Puget Sound—public, walkable, and enormous.
Destination Kohler
Pete Dye's Whistling Straits and Blackwolf Run—five courses and a Five-Star resort an hour north of Milwaukee.
Blackwolf Run (Meadow Valleys)
The Meadow Valleys at Blackwolf Run playing values are a match for its natural beauty. Visit to learn more and make a reservation!
Blackwolf Run (River)
Challenge yourself at The River Course at Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wisconsin. Designed by legendary Hall of Fame architect Pete Dye, this premier championship golf course offers breathtaking views and
Purebred Farm
Discover Purebred Farm, a new 14-hole walking-only golf course blending prairie, river valley and farmland terrain just west of Blackwolf Run. Designed for golfers of all skill levels, the course prom
The Baths of Blackwolf Run
Discover The Baths of Blackwolf Run in Kohler, Wisconsin. Featuring a high-quality par-3 golf course and a massive putting green, it’s the ultimate golf destination. Book your tee time today!
Whistling Straits (Irish)
The Irish course features large bluffs and dunes that add a links-style personality and difficulty. Visit now to learn more and book a tee time!
Whistling Straits (Straits)
Pete Dye's windswept links along two miles of Lake Michigan—host of three PGA Championships and the 2021 Ryder Cup.
Erin Hills
One U.S. Open venue, 35 miles from Milwaukee, in the town it's named for.
Erin Hills
Hurdzan, Fry & Whitten's heathland masterpiece—the course that hosted the 2017 U.S. Open.
Gamble Sands
Wide-open, joyful golf above the Columbia River.
Gamble Sands
The course that put Gamble Sands on the map—wide, sandy, and fun.
Quicksands
14 par-3 holes, 60 to 180 yards—every short-game shot you own.
Scarecrow
DMK's second act at Gamble Sands—sweeping Columbia River views.
Kitsap Peninsula
36 holes of Puget Sound muni golf, a scenic ferry ride from Seattle.
Gold Mountain (Cascade)
Gold Mountain's original—Ken Tyson's 1971 layout, flatter and friendlier than its sister course.
Gold Mountain (Olympic)
The best municipal round in Washington—Puget Sound firs, water everywhere, and Olympic Mountain views to close it out.
Las Vegas
Big desert golf, minutes from the Strip.
Cascata
Rees Jones · par 72
Serket
Rees Jones · par 72
Lofoten Links
Midnight-sun golf above the Arctic Circle—tee off at 2 a.m.
Lofoten Links
Lofoten Links golf course ranked #88 in the world, offers world class golf build into the rugged and wild landscape of Lofoten.
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Nicklaus in the pines at casino-trip prices.
Grand Bear
Jack Nicklaus · par 72
Pawleys Island
The quieter side of Myrtle Beach golf—Strantz's Caledonia and True Blue, moss and marsh instead of high-rises.
Caledonia Golf & Fish Club
Mike Strantz's first solo course—live oaks, marsh, and an antebellum clubhouse at the end of a 200-year-old allee.
True Blue
Strantz's fourth signature course—a former indigo plantation turned into one continuous waste bunker.
Pebble Beach Resorts
The greatest meeting of land and sea in golf.
Del Monte Golf Course
The oldest continuously operating course west of the Mississippi.
Pebble Beach Golf Links
The greatest meeting of land and sea in American golf—every golfer's must-play.
Spyglass Hill
Five oceanside openers through the dunes, then a brutal march into the Del Monte Forest.
The Hay
Tiger Woods · 9-hole par 3
The Links at Spanish Bay
Closed for a Gil Hanse redesign—reopening April 17, 2027, just ahead of Pebble Beach's next U.S. Open.
Pinehurst Resort
The cradle of American golf.
Pinehurst No. 1
Originally built in 1897 and the first of Pinehurst's famous golf courses, Pinehurst No 1 is a classic.
Pinehurst No. 2
The first U.S. Open Anchor site, Pinehurst No. 2 is the heart of championship golf in America.
Pinehurst No. 3
A short course with a long history. Designed in 1910, the shortest course at Pinehurst is a fun challenge for any golfer.
Pinehurst No. 4
Visually stunning from tee to green, Gil Hanse created Pinehurst No. 4 in the timeless tradition of Carolina Sandhills golf.
Pinehurst No. 5
Known for its signature 14th hole, Pinehurst No 5 is among the most visually beautiful courses at Pinehurst.
Pinehurst No. 6
Designed by the Fazio Family, Pinehurst No 6 has a uniquely bold course design that favors the daring player.
Pinehurst No. 7
The site of Tiger Woods' only Pinehurst title to date, Pinehurst No 7 is sure to test any player with its wetland terrain.
Pinehurst No. 8
Built to celebrate 100 years of Pinehurst, Pinehurst No 8 has been ranked among the best of America's golf courses.
Pinehurst No. 9
Inspired by the design of Pinehurst No 2, this course is yet another masterpiece. This is Pinehurst No 9.
Pinehurst No. 10
No. 10 is Pinehurst’s first new course in nearly three decades, but in truth it’s been centuries, even millennia, in the making. The landscape underlying Tom Doak’s new design features native wiregras
The Cradle
The most fun 10 acres in all of golf. And replay rounds are free. So, try your short-game skills on The Cradle at Pinehurst Golf Resort.
Rodeo Dunes
Ninety-foot dunes on the Colorado plains—public from May 2027.
Rodeo Dunes (Coore & Crenshaw)
Coore & Crenshaw · opening 2027
San Diego
Municipal golf on cliffs above the Pacific—Torrey Pines South, twice a U.S. Open host.
Torrey Pines (South)
William and William Jr. Bell's 1957 municipal classic—host to Tiger's 2008 U.S. Open.
Sand Valley
Welcome to the Vast Wisconsin Wilderness.
Commons
Opening 2026, the Commons is a 12-hole course by Jim Craig celebrating fast play and creativity. Inspired by North Berwick, it's perfect for all skill levels.
Mammoth Dunes
Experience Mammoth Dunes golf course with its enormous fairways and majestic, accessible greens. Golf as it was meant to be is at the heart of Sand Valley.
Sand Valley
The Sand Valley golf course is fun and playable, but can be set up to provide a serious challenge. Golf as it was meant to be is at the heart of Sand Valley.
Sandbox
Designed by Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, Sandbox features a variety of captivating green complexes, including a Biarritz, Lion's Mouth, and Redan, providing a unique and engaging experience for golfers
Sedge Valley
The majestic Sedge Valley golf course brings back a more intimate scale and classically styled holes. Golf as it was meant to be is at the heart of Sand Valley.
The Lido
The Lido golf course is one of the world's top 100 courses with its demand for strategy & bold design. Golf as it was meant to be is at the heart of Sand Valley
Southern Indiana
Polished, all-inclusive golf just across the river from Louisville.
Chariot Run
par 72 · 7,200 yards
Streamsong
Four courses (soon five) built from a phosphate mine—Coore & Crenshaw, Doak, and Hanse, all on one property.
Bone Valley
David McLay Kidd's fifth Streamsong course, named for the fossils beneath it—preview play begins October 2026.
Streamsong Black
Gil Hanse's 2017 course—reshaped from a decades-old phosphate mine, a mile south of Red and Blue.
Streamsong Blue
Tom Doak's 2012 design—home to the most photographed hole in American golf.
Streamsong Red
Coore & Crenshaw's first Streamsong course—built from the sand spoils of a phosphate mine.
The Chain
Coore & Crenshaw's 19-hole short course—no par, no tee markers, just old mining chains to aim from.
Wild Spring Dunes
Tom Doak's walking-only newcomer in the East Texas pines.
Wild Spring Dunes
Tom Doak · walking only
Williamsburg
Mike Strantz's Irish-links tribute, a short drive from Colonial Williamsburg.
Royal New Kent
Mike Strantz's tribute to Royal County Down and Ballybunion—stone walls and fescue in the Virginia hills.
Stonehouse
Mike Strantz · par 71