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Golf is a unique industry. It is, in large part, based on real estate, yet the typical franchise or rollout methods are simply not appropriate. Also, development of any golf course is a one-of-a-kind event. Therefore, it is wonderful to see courses architected by the greatest, meant to be a destination for many decades to come. Each architect has their own signatures, such as the sculpted fairways of Tom Fazio and Pete Dye, the large greens of Jack Nicklaus, or the spacious bunkers of the Arnold Palmer or the crowned greens of Donald Ross. Everyone has their favorites, and some will travel out of their way to play a particular designer's golf course. So we have listed our represented golf courses here by their primary architect. Enjoy the tours.
Listed Alphabetically by Architect
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|
Course Name |
Type
|
Architect/
Designer |
Rating/Slope
From Tips |
PAR or weekend fee |
Yardage
from tip |
| Vineyards Naples South Course - Naples, Florida |
Public |
Bill Amick |
73.1/133 |
72 |
6,931 |
| Riverwood Golf Club - Port Charlotte, FL |
Private |
Gene Bates |
74.7/137 |
72 |
7,004 |
|
NEW - Caesars Chariot Run Golf Club - Laconia, IN
|
Public |
Bergin |
74.4/134 |
72 |
7169 |
| Oyster Reef Golf Club - Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Byrd/Cobb |
74.7,/137 |
72 |
7,018 |
| Shipyard Golf Club - Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Byrd/Cobb |
27 Holes |
72 |
6,740 |
| Planters Row at Port Royal Golf Club - Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Byrd |
72.1/139 |
72 |
6,625 |
| Mission Inn Resort, El Campeon - Howey-In-The-Hills, FL |
Public |
Clarke |
74.2/135 |
72 |
6,923 |
|
Club de BonMont at Plantation Bay - Ormond Beach, FL |
Private |
Clifton |
|
|
|
|
Prestwick Golf Club at Plantation Bay |
Private |
Clifton |
71.8/135 |
NA |
6443 |
| Forest Lake Golf Club - Ocoee, FL |
Public |
Clifton |
74.7/128 |
72 |
7,113 |
| Sea
Marsh at Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Cobb |
72.3/ 135 |
72 |
6,515yd |
| Robbers Row at Port Royal Golf Club - Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Cobb/Dye |
73.3/134 |
72 |
6,657 |
| The Barony at Port Royal Golf Club - Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Cobb |
71.9/137 |
72 |
6,543 |
| Sugarloaf Mountain - Minneola, FL |
Private |
Coore/Crenshaw |
|
72 |
|
| Reynolds
Plantation - Plantation Course |
Semi-Private |
Bob Cupp |
72.3/132 |
72 |
6,698 |
| La Playa Beach and Golf Resort - Naples, FL |
Private/Resort |
Bob Cupp |
74.3/137 |
72 |
6,902 |
| the Rookery at Marco Island - Marriott Resorts |
Private/Resort |
Bob Cupp |
75.1/143 |
72 |
7,180 |
| Council Fire Country Club -
Chattanooga, TN |
Private |
Bob Cupp |
73.9/139 |
|
6999 |
| Plantation Course Reynolds Plantation - Georgia |
Semi-Private |
Bob Cupp |
72.3/132 |
72 |
6,698 |
| Legends Resort - Heathland Course - Myrtle Beach, SC |
Public |
Doak |
72.3/127 |
71 |
6,785yd |
| Dragon Ridge Country Club |
Public |
Morrish and Druziski |
72.9/143 |
72 |
7,039 |
| The Ocean Course, Kiawah Island Golf Resort (new) |
Public |
Pete Dye |
77.2/144 |
72 |
7,356 |
|
Harbour Town Golf Links at Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Pete Dye |
75.2/146 |
71 |
6,973 |
| Southern Hills Golf Club - Brooksville, FL SNEAK PEAK |
Private |
Pete Dye signature |
OPENS
JAN 2006 |
|
|
|
Barefoot Resort and Golf Club - the Dye Club, N Myrtle
Beach |
Public |
Pete Dye |
73.3/149 |
72 |
7,343 |
| Birke Boilermaker, Kampen - West
Lafayette, OH
|
Public |
Pete Dye |
76.5/145 |
$57 |
7272 |
| Brickyard Crossing (Indianapolis Motor Spdwy), IN??
|
Public |
Pete Dye |
74.5/137 |
$90 |
6994 |
| The Fort Golf Course - Indianapolis, IN?
|
Public |
Pete Dye |
74.5/139 |
$52 |
7148 |
|
Kearney Hill Golf Links - Lexington, KY??
|
Public |
Pete Dye |
73.5/131 |
$34 |
7031 |
|
Palmetto Dunes - RT Jones Course, Hilton Head Island |
Public |
Pete Dye |
74.3/138 |
72 |
7,005yd |
| West Bay Club - Naples, Florida |
Private |
Pete and PB Dye |
74.2/145 |
72 |
6,868 |
| La Cana Golf Club at PuntaCana Resort |
Dominican Rep. |
P.B. Dye |
76.2/133 |
72 |
6,720 |
| Legends Resort - Moorland Course - Myrtle Beach, SC |
Public |
P.B. Dye |
73.0/134 |
72 |
6,799yd |
| La Estancia Golf Resort |
Dominican Rep. |
P.B. Dye |
not yet rated |
72 |
NA |
| PGA National Resort & Spa -
Champions Cse.- Palm Beach Gardens, FL |
Public |
Tom Fazio/Nicklaus |
75.3/147 |
72 |
7,048 |
|
Kiawah Island Club - River Course |
Private |
Tom Fazio |
74.7/142 |
72 |
7,039 |
| Victoria National Golf Club - Newburgh, IN
|
Private
|
Tom
Fazio |
75.6/145 |
NA |
7239 |
| Black Diamond - Quarry Course - Brookesville, FL |
Private |
Tom Fazio |
75.2 |
72 |
7,159 |
| Diamond Creek at Banner Elk, NC |
Private |
Tom Fazio |
74.0/144 |
70 |
7,160yd |
|
Barefoot Resort and Golf Club - Fazio Course, N
Myrtle Beach |
Public |
Tom Fazio |
73.7/139 |
71 |
6,834 |
|
Sand Ridge Golf Club - Chardon, OH |
Private |
Tom
Fazio |
75.4/139 |
NA |
7127 |
| TPC at Myrtle Beach - Myrtle Beach, SC |
Public |
Tom Fazio/Watkins |
74.2/145 |
72 |
6,950yd |
| Osprey Point, Kiawah Island Golf Resort |
Public |
Tom Fazio |
74.0/138 |
72 |
6,875 |
| National Course at Reynolds Plantation |
Semi-Private |
Tom
Fazio |
73.8/137 |
72 |
7,535 |
|
The Golf Club of Tennessee -
Kingston Springs, TN |
Private |
Tom
Fazio |
73.6/140 |
NA |
6860 |
|
Champions Club at Summerfield -
Stuart, FL |
Public |
Tom Fazio |
73.0/131 |
72 |
7045 |
| Golf Club at Bluewater Bay - Bay Course- Niceville, FL |
Public |
Tom Fazio |
73.0/139 |
72 |
6,690 |
| Golf Club at Bluewater Bay - Magnolia Course- Niceville, FL |
Public |
Tom Fazio |
73.0/139 |
72 |
6,690 |
|
Palmetto Dunes - Fazio Course, Hilton Head Island |
Public |
George Fazio |
73.9/135 |
70 |
6,873yd |
|
El Diablo Golf and CC - Citrus Springs, FL |
Public
|
Fazio, Jim |
75.3/147 |
71 |
6809 |
|
Colonial Country Club - Cordova,
TN |
Public
|
Finger |
76.8/142 |
72 |
7334
|
| Coamo Springs Resort |
Puerto Rico |
Garbin |
73.2/134 |
72 |
6,647 |
|
Victoria Hills Golf Club - Deland, FL |
Public |
Garl |
73.5/142 |
|
6,989 |
| Stonegate Golf Club at
Solivita |
Public |
Garl |
73.8/127 |
|
7,011 |
| Renaissance Vinoy
Resort & Golf Club - St. Petersburg, FL |
Public |
Garl |
71.3/129 |
72 |
6,511 |
| Orange County National Golf & Lodge, Panther Lake - Orlando |
Public |
Harmon/Aoki |
75.7/137 |
72 |
7,175 |
| Orange County National Golf & Lodge, Crooked Cat - Orlando |
Public |
Harmon/Aoki |
75.4/140 |
72 |
7,277 |
| Fiddler's Creek Country Club - Naples, FL |
Private |
Arthur Hills |
75.2/143 |
72 |
7,157 |
| Quail West Golf and CC - Preserve Course - Naples, FL |
Private |
Arthur Hills |
73.2/138 |
72 |
7,041 |
| Quail West Golf and CC - Lakes Course - Naples, FL |
Private |
Arthur Hills |
74.4/140 |
72 |
6,883 |
| Deer Creek Golf Club - Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
Public |
Arthur Hills |
74.2/135 |
72 |
7,050 |
|
Persimmon Ridge Golf Club - Louisville, KY |
Private |
Arthur Hills |
75.4/148 |
72 |
7113 |
|
River Islands Golf Club -
Kodak, TN |
Public |
Arthur Hills |
75.4/133 |
|
7001 |
| Shaker
Run Golf Club - Cincinnati, OH
(27 Holes) |
Public |
Hills/Hurdzan |
74.1/134 |
|
6953 |
|
Traditions Golf Club - Burlington, KY |
Private |
Heil/Macke |
74.4/138 |
72 |
7103 |
|
The Cardinal Club - Louisville, KY |
Private |
Holt |
73.4/134 |
72 |
7001 |
|
Maywood Country Club - Bardstown, KY |
Public |
Holt |
72.3/121 |
72 |
6884 |
| Naples National Golf Club -
Naples, FL |
Private |
Hurdzan/Frye |
|
|
|
| The Quarry Golf Club - Naples, FL |
Private |
Hurdzan/Frye |
76.0/142 |
72 |
7,316 |
|
Stone Water Country Club - Highland Heights, OH (Oct) |
Semi |
Hurdzan |
|
|
|
| Little
Mountain Country Club - Concord, OH |
Semi |
Hurdzan |
72.7/131 |
$75 |
6628(par 70) |
| EagleSticks Golf Club - Zanesville, OH |
Public |
Hurdzan |
70.1/120 |
|
6508(par
70) |
| Blackthorn - South Bend, IN
?? |
Public |
Hurdzan |
75.2/135 |
$56-59 |
7136 |
|
The Course at Aberdeen - Valparaiso, IN |
Public |
Hurdzan |
73.0/134 |
$65 |
6917 |
|
Gibson Bay Golf Course - Richmond, KY |
Public |
Hurdzan |
74.1/128 |
$28 |
7113 |
| Coyote Crossing Golf Club - West Lafayette, IN |
Public |
Irwin |
72.2/136 |
$32-49 |
6839 |
| St. John's Golf and Country Club, St. Augustine, FL |
Public |
Johnston |
74.7/132 |
72 |
7,236 |
|
Cherry Blossom
Golf & Country Club - Georgetown, KY |
Public |
Johnston |
72.6/136 |
|
6812 |
| Tierra del Sol Resort and Country Club |
Aruba |
RT Jones Jr. |
74.2/132 |
72 |
6,811 |
| Prairie View Golf Club - Carmel, IN |
Public |
RT Jones Jr. |
74.5/138 |
$85 |
7073 |
| MetroWest Golf Club - Orlando, FL |
Public |
RT
Jones Sr. |
74.1/132 |
|
7,051 |
|
Country Club of Paducah - Paducah, KY |
Private |
RTJ Sr. |
74.4/134 |
NA |
6915 |
|
Otter Creek GC - Columbus, IN
|
Public |
RTJ
Sr |
74.6/136 |
$75 |
7258 |
| Playa Dorada Golf Course |
Dominican Rep |
RT Jones Sr. |
|
72 |
6,742 |
| Inverrary Country Club (East Course)- Lauderhill, FL |
Public |
RT
Jones Sr. |
74.2/128 |
72 |
7,112 |
| Inverrary Country Club (West Course)- Lauderhill, FL |
Public |
RT
Jones Sr. |
71.8/132 |
71 |
6,675 |
| Cascata |
Public |
Rees Jones |
74.6/143 |
72 |
7,137 |
| Rio Secco Golf Club |
Public |
Rees Jones |
75.7/145 |
72 |
7,332 |
| Oconee Course
at Reynolds Plantation |
Semi-Private |
Rees
Jones |
73.8/139 |
72 |
7,029 |
| Palmas del Mar Country Club - Flamboyan Course |
Puerto Rico |
Rees Jones |
75.5/135 |
72 |
7,117 |
|
Belle
Meade Country Club - Nashville, TN |
Private |
Rees Jones |
74.6/139 |
72 |
6885 |
|
Bryan Park Golf Club - Browns Summit, North Carolina |
Public |
Rees
Jones |
|
|
|
|
Graysburg Hills Golf Course -
Chuckey, TN (27
holes) |
Public |
Rees
Jones |
72.8/128 |
|
6834 |
| Purgatory Golf Club - Noblesville, IN?
|
Public |
Kern |
78.1/142 |
$65 |
7754 |
|
Lafayette Golf Club - Falls of Rough, KY |
Public |
Kinney |
73.9/133 |
$44 |
6888 |
| Mystic Dunes Golf Club - Celebration (Orlando), FL |
Public |
Koch |
74.3/137 |
72 |
7,012 |
| Landmark at Avalon - Lenoir City, TN |
Public |
Joe Lee |
72.2/131 |
72 |
6764 |
| Lake Jovita (South Course) - Dade City, FL |
Public |
Lehman/Sandness |
74.8/136 |
72 |
7,153 |
| Lake Jovita (North
Course) - Dade City, FL |
Public |
Lehman/Sandness |
74.9/134 |
72 |
7,226 |
| Palmira Golf Club - Bonita Springs, Florida |
Public |
Gordon Lewis |
76.1/141 |
72 |
7,348 |
|
Cambridge Village Golf Course - Evansville, IN?? |
Public |
Liddy |
74.6/137 |
$39 |
7216 |
| Rock Hollow Golf Club - Peru, IN??
|
Public |
Liddy |
74.0/136 |
$45 |
6944 |
|
Sultans Run - Jasper, IN? |
Public |
Liddy |
73.5/143 |
$59 |
6859 |
|
The Trophy Club - Lebanon, IN? |
Public |
Liddy |
74.0/131 |
$40-60 |
7280 |
|
Barefoot Resort and Golf Club - Love Course, N
Myrtle Beach |
Public |
Davis Love III |
75.1/138 |
72 |
7,047 |
| River Hall Country Club - Alva, Florida |
Private |
Davis Love III |
74.3/136 |
72 |
7,211 |
| Jacaranda Golf Club - East Course - Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
Public |
Mark Mahanna |
74/130 |
71 |
7,245 |
|
Golf Club at South Hampton - St. Augustine, FL |
Semi |
Mark
McCumber |
73.5/135 |
72 |
6,952 |
| The Golf Club at Osprey Cove, St. Marys GA |
Private |
Mark
McCumber |
73.4/139 |
72 |
6,791 |
| Vineyards Naples North Course - Naples, Florida |
Public |
Mark McCumber |
73.1/133 |
72 |
6,931 |
| Ocean
Course at Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island |
