A happy young golfer at Antelope Greens Golf Course in Antelope, Calif. Courtesy of ''Dtnelson777'

Avila Beach Golf Resort features a stunning coastal view with tees that lie directly over the ocean. Courtesy of 'u889118262'

The Lake at Carolina Trace Country Club offers a challenging course with beautiful greenery and rolling hills. Courtesy of 'philboyte'

A rainbow looms over hole 13 of the mountainous Colorado National Golf Club in Erie, Colo. Courtesy of 'Icanhackit'

Drive your ball into the Phoenix skyline at William P. Bell's Encanto Golf Course. Courtesy of 'passwordswivels1'

Situated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Fossil Trace Golf Club is a scenic course decorated with dinosaur footprints, fossils, and historical relics. Courtesy of 'QuantumGolfx'

Rated one of the top courses in North Carolina, Arnold Palmer's Mid South Club is a hot spot in Southern Pines. Courtesy of 'Pukaka'

River Run Golf Links sits on the banks of the Braden River as one of the Gulf Coast's most popular municipal courses. Courtesy of 'michaeljeichenberger'

MaraHills Golf Resort challenges golfers with a tough layout designed by Les Furber in British Columbia. Courtesy of 'woodie41'

Kananaskis Valley's Mount Lorette course offers a breathtaking view of the Canadian Rockies. Courtesy of '55ab4uWAz88fMocsHxW5'

Face the treacherous hole 17 island green at the world renowned PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Courtesy of '9619163'

An overcast day doesn't take away from Eyemouth Golf Club's spectacular clifftop view of the Scottish coastline. Courtesy of 'wmbhoses'

Black Pearl Golf Course of Bay Islands, Honduras is a must-experience course designed by Pete Dye. Courtesy of 'u314163006509'

Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks is rated the best mountain course in Colorado, and one of the best in the country. Courtesy of 'u6014381'

Play atop rocky cliffs along the coastline of St. Andrews Bay at Fairmont St. Andrews' Torrance Course. Courtesy of 'wallybob'

Canyon Mesa Country Club is an excellent value among the red rocks of Sedona. Courtesy of 'YZv5gCRPK3ek1MHIHnDJ'

Quintero Golf Club is one of the top courses in Arizona that never disappoints with its scenic yet challenging track. Courtesy of 'u108435077'

A great value in Mesa, Ariz., Red Mountain Ranch is a desert gem. Courtesy of 'Brightwine'

Boone Golf Club is one of North Carolina's top public courses in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Courtesy of 'u846847413'

Royal Hawaiian Golf Club is a jungle course that makes golfers feel like they're in Jurassic Park. Courtesy of 'u314163090002'

Milton Abbey is a gorgeous 9 hole course in the Dorset countryside of England. Courtesy of 'Brianharris2602'

A top course in South Carolina, Mount Vintage offers a great value and championship layout. Courtesy of 'u314161184626'

Set along the shores of the Puget Sound, Chambers Bay is one of the finest courses in Washington state. Courtesy of 'sorenj'

Play among the Cascade Mountains at Arnold Palmer's Prospector Course at Suncadia Resort in Cle Elum, Wash. Courtesy of 'john888'

Gamble Sands is a linksy golf course in Brewster, Wash., designed by David McLay Kidd. Courtesy of 'sorenj'