Situated above the Connecticut River, Lake Morey Resort can successfully host families, conferences, weddings and golfers. A four-season destination with views to spare, the resort entertains with an 18-hole golf course, water sports, biking and hiking in the summer and pond hockey, ice skating and cross-country skiing in winter. A historic inn is…
The historic Eagle Mountain House & Golf Club remains as a grand hotel in New Hampshire's White Mountains. Dating to 1879, Eagle Mountain House is recognized as a Historic Hotel of America that delivers a four-seasons vacation. The Highfields Restaurant and Eagle Landing Tavern serve as gathering places for family and friends. The 280-foot…
For those golfers looking for a quick escape back to the friendly confines of their home course, where golf makes sense again, southern Oregon's Bandon Crossings Golf Course is your medicine. It provides a more traditional, parkland setting, and for tired legs, it has plenty of golf carts, Brandon Tucker writes.
The best golf courses in Wisconsin go beyond Whistling Straits and Erin Hills. Here are the top 20 courses of 2015, including courses in Lake Geneva and Wisconsin Dells.
The O'Meara Course at Carton House Golf Club in County Kildare, Ireland, has its own version of Augusta National's "Amen Corner." Like an engine on a cold morning, O'Meara sputters a bit to start, but the course roars to life on the back nine. Located on the Rye River-enhanced nos. 14-16, the course's Amen Corner is as good a three-hole stretch of parkland golf as Ireland offers.
EVANS, Ga. — Champions Retreat Golf Club is about to open its doors to the public. The otherwise strictly private enclave 15 miles north of Augusta, Georgia, in the burgeoning residential community of Evans, will be getting national exposure as co-host of the inaugural Augusta National Women’s Amateur, April 3-6, 2019.
The Texas Hill Country -- home to rolling hills, ranch lands, wineries, a smattering of charming small towns and an assortment of golf courses for every budget -- is the most unique little sliver of the Lone Star State, located west of Austin and north of San Antonio. Here are some affordable, yet all-too-charming ways to tee it up in the Hill Country.
Since 1988, Kiawah Island has blossomed into a coveted address that attracts golfers to South Carolina from around the world. Jason Scott Deegan checks in from this Lowcountry gem.
Charleston, S.C. is a city steeped in history and romance. This is "Lowcountry" at its best: Here golf courses and golf communities abound, many built on land with profound historical significance.
No matter the season, The Azaleas golf course at Dancing Rabbit Golf Club offers plenty. And you'd expect nothing less from a Tom Fazio-Jerry Pate design on the rolling, wooded terrain of Mississippi's Choctaw Indian land. This top-rated public golf course is challenging and enjoyable. And from the beginning, its beauty is striking, Mike Bailey writes.
Portsalon Golf Club personifies all that is good about links golf in Ireland. The course is equally challenging and fun to play, and the surrounding seaside views are exquisite. Portsalon can be hard to find, but it's easy to love, Jason Scott Deegan writes.
Shot for shot, the Greg Norman-designed River Course at Rio Mar Country Club in Puerto Rico might be superior to the club's popular Ocean Course. Norman designed his challenging layout around a river, wetlands and six other ponds to gobble up misses. Keeping the ball dry remains the biggest obstacle.
The Club at Steyn City on the outskirts of Johannesburg has aspirations to become South Africa's next great private club. The new Jack Nicklaus designed golf course on site rides its rolling terrain gracefully.
Potomac Shores Golf Club, an upscale public course in Dumfries, Va., is set on rolling, forested hills on the banks of the Potomac. Almost every hole on this Jack Nicklaus design is encircled by dense forest, and very few holes are very flat. Most tee shots feature beautiful, elevated vantage points. Greens are large and undulating, so precision on approach shots is the key here.
Dreaming of playing the courses that the tour pros play, but didn't think they were accessible or affordable? Expand your horizons and look beyond the PGA Tour.
With apologies to Colorado, Lake Tahoe stakes a strong claim as America's best mountain golf destination in summer. Here's a photo gallery of some of the best 18-hole golf courses around Lake Tahoe.