Best of 2017: Top 25 golf courses in Wisconsin according to golfer reviews

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Sand Valley - No. 10
Sand Valley is a big addition to the Wisconsin public golf scene. Matt Ginella/Golf Advisor

(Editor's Note: Click here to view the 2018 Best of Wisconsin list)

Golf Advisor is looking back on the top-rated courses in each state for 2017 according to your ratings and reviews. Golf courses needed to receive at least one review from an active and trusted member in the calendar year to be considered eligible for our state lists. To view more details on how we compile our best-of lists, visit our Top 50 U.S. Courses list.

Wisconsin golf courses reviewed in 2017: 151
Total reviews of Wisconsin golf courses in 2017: 1202

Top 25 courses in Wisconsin in 2017

25. Lake Wisconsin Country Club

Prairie Du Sac

24. Mascoutin Country Club

Berlin

23. Timber Ridge Golf Club

Minocqua

22. The Golf Courses of Lawsonia - Links Course

Green Lake

21. Krooked Kreek Golf Course

Osceola

20. St. Germain Golf Club

Saint Germain

19. The Legend at Bergamont

Oregon

18. Pheasant Hills Golf Course

Hammond

17. Player Course at Geneva National

Lake Geneva

16. Reedsburg Country Club

Reedsburg

15. Glacier Wood Golf Club

Iola

14. Trappers Turn Golf Club

Wisconsin Dells

13. Glen Erin Golf Club

Janesville

12. Meadow Valleys at Blackwolf Run

Kohler

11. Lake Windsor Golf Club

Windsor

10. Irish Course at Whistling Straits

Sheboygan

9. The Bull At Pinehurst Farms

Sheboygan Falls

8. SentryWorld

Stevens Point

7. Sand Valley Course at Sand Valley Golf Resort

Nekoosa

6. Erin Hills Golf Course

Erin

5. River Course at Blackwolf Run

Kohler

4. Straits Course at Whistling Straits

Sheboygan

3. University Ridge Golf Course

Verona

2. Washington County Golf Course

Hartford

1. Wild Rock Golf Club

Wisconsin Dells
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