Alabama-Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail Trip Planner

From the Gulf Coast resorts to the many stops along the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Alabama has a strong reputation for dining, casinos and world-class golf on a budget.

A view from tee #6 at Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail from Ross Bridge.
Alabama and Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Magnolia Grove - Crossings golf course - 8th
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Mailbag: Answering your golf & travel questions
Matt Ginella answers reader questions on Alabama's RTJ Trail, Jacksonville value golf and great courses with motorboat access.
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By Matt Ginella
Kiva Dunes Golf Course
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Not all of Alabama's best courses are on the RTJ Trail
The popular Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail dominates the golf landscape in Alabama. It has created a windfall of tourism development and synergy that never existed in Alabama before its creation in the 1990s. But did you know there's plenty of great golf off the trail as well? Here are the five best Alabama courses not on the well traveled RTJ Trail.
By Jason Scott Deegan
Ross Bridge golf course
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5 best stops on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Picking a "best of" list among the 11 sites throughout Alabama on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail is a tough task. There's really no bad choice, and 10 of the 11 have at least 36 holes. But our own Jason Scott Deegan picked a top 5. Here's the breakdown.
By Jason Scott Deegan
Wynn Golf Course (Wynn Las Vegas)
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Golf Odyssey April 2006
The April 2006 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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Mukul Resort in Nicaragua
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Golf Odyssey October 2013
The October 2013 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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Royal Aberdeen GC
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Golf Odyssey May 2011
The May 2011 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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Rock Creek Golf Club - 2nd
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Mobile, Alabama: Home to Mardi Gras, college football and good golf
Mobile, Alabama might be best known for its love of college football -- it hosts a bowl game and an all-star game stocked with seniors with NFL dreams -- but there's much to love about this intriguing Southern city at the mouth of the Mobile Bay. It's home to the original Mardi Gras celebration, an eclectic mix of downtown restaurants and shops and some really good golf. An LPGA Tour venue highlights a versatile golf scene. Here are the five best places to play golf around Mobile.
By Jason Scott Deegan
Kiva Dunes Golf Course
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Explore the Shore: Play the best golf courses of Gulf Shores, Alabama
Go to the Gulf for golf. It's as simple as that. Alabama's Gulf Shores along the Gulf of Mexico is one of America's best bargain golf destinations. This solid collection of courses stretches from Mobile to Pensacola, Fla., just across the state line. There's a top 100-caliber course at Kiva Dunes to anchor the trip, along with several other high quality resort-style layouts. Here are the five best places to play right in Gulf Shores.
By Jason Scott Deegan
Fallen Oak Golf Club
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Bettor golf: Try the Gulf Coast casinos in Mississippi, Alabama and New Orleans
The nationwide explosion of casino gambling has fueled an interesting side effect -- a nationwide explosion of casino golf courses, often of better quality and at lower prices than their non-casino peers. In few places is this selection larger, better or more of a bargain than on the Gulf Coast, where famous designers and full-service hotels vie with plush beaches and wonderful regional cuisine for the traveler's attention.
By Larry Olmsted
Seven Canyons golf course - hole 6
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Golf Odyssey February 2015
The February 2015 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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World Woods Golf Club - Pine Barrens Course - hole 7
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My top 10 value golf destinations
Here are 10 golf destinations where you can put together two, three or four rounds or more and combine them with reasonable accommodations in a great setting.
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By Mike Bailey
Grand National's three courses wind around Saugahatchee Lake's shores and coves.
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Golf Vacations on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail: The Most Spectacular Place to Play
If you're taking a golf vacation on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, here's one of the 11 sites you absolutely must not miss.
By Craig Better
Cabot Cliffs
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Golf Odyssey April 2016
The April 2016 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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Ocean South at Pelican Hill GC
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Golf Odyssey February 2017
The February 2017 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and is available here
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Seven Canyons golf course - hole 6
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Golf Odyssey February 2015
The February 2015 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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Mukul Resort in Nicaragua
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Golf Odyssey October 2013
The October 2013 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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Magnolia Grove GC - Falls: #11
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Golf Odyssey March 2012
The March 2012 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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Tetherow GC
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Golf Odyssey April 2010
The April 2010 issue of Golf Odyssey has been published and can be accessed here.
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