Great Lakes
Signature Courses

Illinois | Indiana | Michigan | Minnesota | New York | Ohio | Pennsylvania | Wisconsin

A signature course in the region is defined by its historical significance, or its proximity to the Great Lakes shoreline. These exceptional courses offer a unique blend of challenging play, stunning scenery, and rich history, making them some of the most sought-after golf destinations in the region. At Great Lakes Golf, we are dedicated to promoting and showcasing these courses as part of our mission to promote Great Lakes conservation and deliver innovative products to the community.

ILLINOIS

Historic Courses
  • Chicago Golf Club in Wheaton, IL - Established in 1892, it is one of the oldest golf clubs in the United States and has a rich history in the sport. The club features two 18-hole courses, which were designed by renowned golf course architect Seth Raynor and have been meticulously maintained over the years. The Chicago Golf Club has hosted several major golf tournaments, including the U.S. Open and the U.S. Amateur, and is considered one of the premier golf clubs in the country. Membership is by invitation only, and the club is known for its exclusivity and commitment to preserving the traditions of the game.

  • Medinah Country Club in Medinah, IL - A private golf and country club featuring three championship golf courses, each designed by renowned golf course architects Tom Bendelow, Rees Jones, and Tom Fazio. The club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship, and the Ryder Cup.

  • Midlothian Country Club in Midlothian, IL - A private golf club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Herbert J. Tweedie, which has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the U.S. Women's Open. The course is known for its challenging layout, tree-lined fairways, and well-manicured greens.

  • Glen Oak Country Club in Glen Ellyn, IL - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Tom Bendelow, which has undergone several renovations to modernize the facilities. The course is known for its challenging layout, undulating greens, and well-manicured fairways.
Shoreline Courses
  • South Shore Golf Course in Chicago, IL - This public course features 18 holes of golf, a driving range, and a putting green. Originally designed by architect Tom Bendelow in 1907, the course underwent a major renovation in 2012, which included rebuilding all the greens and tees, and adding new bunkers and drainage systems. Known for its scenic views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, it is a popular destination for golfers of all skill levels.

  • Skokie Country Club in Glencoe, IL - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross, which has undergone several renovations to modernize the facilities. The course is known for its challenging layout, tree-lined fairways, and well-manicured greens.

  • Glencoe Golf Club in Glencoe, IL - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, a driving range, and a clubhouse with a pro shop and a restaurant. The course was designed in 1921 by famous golf course architect Harry S. Colt and has since undergone several renovations to modernize the facilities. Known for its challenging layout and beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

  • Exmoor Country Club in Highland Park, IL - A private golf and country club featuring two championship golf courses, the North Course and the South Course, both designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross. The courses are known for their challenging layouts, mature trees, and well-manicured greens. Membership is by invitation only, and the club is known for its exclusivity and commitment to providing a high-quality golf and country club experience.

  • Lake Bluff Golf Club in Lake Bluff, IL - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, a driving range, and a putting green. It was originally designed by renowned golf course architect Charles Maddox in 1968 and underwent a major renovation in 2010 to modernize the facilities. Known for its challenging layout, rolling hills, and well-manicured greens.

  • ThunderHawk Golf Club in Beach Park, IL - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, a driving range, and a putting green. It was designed by renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and opened in 1999. Known for its challenging layout, large greens, and natural wetlands, it is a popular destination for golfers of all skill levels.

INDIANA

Historic Courses

  • Country Club of Indianapolis in Indianapolis, IN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Pete Dye, which has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Senior Open. The course is known for its challenging layout, undulating greens, and well-manicured fairways.

  • Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, IN - A private golf club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Pete Dye, which has hosted several major golf championships, including the PGA Championship and the Solheim Cup. The course is known for its challenging layout, undulating greens, and natural water hazards.

  • South Bend Country Club in South Bend, IN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross, which has undergone several renovations to modernize the facilities. The course is known for its challenging layout, tree-lined fairways, and well-manicured greens. Membership is by invitation only, and the club is known for its exclusivity and commitment to providing a high-quality golf and country club experience.

  • The Pete Dye Course in French Lick, IN - A championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Pete Dye and opened in 2009. The course is known for its challenging layout, featuring narrow fairways, large greens, and rugged terrain. The Pete Dye Course has hosted several major golf championships, including the Senior PGA Championship and the Big Ten Men's Golf Championship.

  • Elcona Country Club in Bristol, IN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect William Diddel, which has undergone several renovations to modernize the facilities. The course is known for its challenging layout, tree-lined fairways, and well-manicured greens. Membership is by invitation only, and the club is known for its exclusivity and commitment to providing a high-quality golf and country club experience.

  • The Links at Heartland Crossing in Camby, IN - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, a driving range, and a putting green. It was designed by renowned golf course architect Tim Liddy and opened in 1997. Known for its challenging layout, water hazards, and well-manicured fairways, it is a popular destination for golfers of all skill levels.

  • Brickyard Crossing Golf Course in Indianapolis, IN - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, which includes four holes inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the famous Indy 500 race. The course was designed by renowned golf course architect Pete Dye and opened in 1993. Known for its unique layout, with water hazards, sand traps, and the iconic Pagoda structure within the Speedway providing a challenging and memorable golfing experience.

  • Fort Wayne Country Club in Fort Wayne, IN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross, which has undergone several renovations to modernize the facilities. The course is known for its challenging layout, tree-lined fairways, and well-manicured greens. In addition to golf, the Fort Wayne Country Club offers a variety of amenities, including a clubhouse with dining options, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.

Shoreline Courses

  • Long Beach Country Club in Long Beach, IN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course designed by renowned golf course architect William Langford, which has undergone several renovations to modernize the facilities. The course is known for its challenging layout, natural terrain, and scenic views of Lake Michigan.

  • Sand Creek Country Club in Chesterton, IN - A private golf and country club featuring two championship golf courses, the Creek Course and the Lake Course, both designed by renowned golf course architect William Newcomb. The courses are known for their challenging layouts, natural terrain, and well-manicured greens. In addition to golf, the Sand Creek Country Club offers a variety of amenities, including a clubhouse with dining options, tennis courts, and a swimming pool. 

  • The Course At Aberdeen in Valparaiso, IN - A public 18-hole golf course featuring a links-style layout, with rolling fairways, numerous bunkers, and water hazards. Known for its challenging holes, particularly those that require accurate shot placement and strategic course management. The course is open to the public and offers daily tee times, as well as golf packages for visitors to the area.

MICHIGAN

Historic Courses

  • Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, MI - A private golf and country club featuring two championship golf courses, the South Course and the North Course, both designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross. The courses are known for their challenging layouts, undulating greens, and well-manicured fairways. The Oakland Hills Country Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship, and the Ryder Cup.

  • Tullymore Golf Resort in Stanwood, MI - A highly acclaimed golf destination featuring two award-winning golf courses designed by renowned golf course architect, Jim Engh. The courses, Tullymore Golf Course and St. Ives Golf Course, are known for their unique and challenging designs, including rolling fairways, deep bunkers, and water hazards.

  • Donald Ross Memorial Course in Harbor Springs, MI - A unique golf course designed as a tribute to legendary golf course architect Donald Ross and features replicas of 18 of his most famous holes from courses across the country, including Pinehurst and Oakland Hills. Known for its classic design, including undulating greens and strategically placed bunkers. It provides a unique opportunity for golfers to experience some of Ross's greatest works in one round. The course has been recognized as one of the best replica courses in the country by Golf Digest.

Shoreline Courses

  • The Course at Bay Harbor in Bay Harbor, MI - A public golf course featuring three championship 9-hole courses, the Links, the Quarry, and the Preserve, all designed by renowned golf course architect Arthur Hills. The courses are known for their challenging layouts, panoramic views of Lake Michigan, and well-manicured greens. The Course at Bay Harbor has received numerous accolades and awards for its exceptional golfing experience, and it is a popular destination for golfers of all skill levels.

  • Marquette Golf Club in Marquette, MI - A public golf course featuring two championship golf courses, the Greywalls Course and the Heritage Course. The Greywalls Course was designed by renowned golf course architect Mike Devries and is known for its challenging layout, with dramatic elevations, deep ravines, and stunning views of Lake Superior. The Heritage Course is a more traditional layout, designed by Michigan golf legend, Alister MacKenzie. Both courses are known for their natural beauty and exceptional golfing experience. 

  • Wild Bluff Golf Course in Brimley, MI - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, a driving range, and a putting green. The course was designed by renowned golf course architect Mike Husby and opened in 1997. Known for its challenging layout, with undulating fairways, water hazards, and stunning views of Lake Superior, it is a popular destination for golfers of all skill levels.

  • St. Ignace Golf & Country Club in St. Ignace, MI - A public golf course featuring 9 holes of golf, a driving range, and a putting green. The course is known for its challenging layout, with rolling terrain, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course also provides scenic views of the surrounding area, including the Mackinac Bridge and the Straits of Mackinac.

  • Jewel Golf Course in Mackinac Island, MI - A public golf course featuring 36 holes of golf, the Jewel course and the Woods course. The Jewel course is known for its challenging layout, with undulating fairways, water hazards, and stunning views of Lake Huron and the Mackinac Bridge. The Woods course offers a more traditional golfing experience, with tree-lined fairways and natural hazards.

  • Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club in Arcadia, MI - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, which is designed by Rick Smith and Warren Henderson. The course is known for its stunning views of Lake Michigan, dramatic elevation changes, and challenging layout, with deep bunkers, natural dunes, and undulating greens. The Arcadia Bluffs Golf Club has received numerous accolades and awards for its exceptional golfing experience, and it is considered one of the top public golf courses in the United States.

  • Manistee Golf and Country Club in Manistee, MI - A private golf and country club featuring a championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Tom Bendelow. The course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. Membership is by invitation only, and the club is known for its exclusivity and commitment to providing a high-quality golf and country club experience.

  • Huron Shores Golf Club in Port Sanilac, MI - A public golf course featuring 18 holes of golf, a driving range, and a putting green. The course is known for its scenic beauty, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course is located near Lake Huron, providing picturesque views of the lake and the surrounding area.

  • Crystal Downs Country Club in Frankfort, MI - A private 18-hole golf course designed by golf course architect Alister MacKenzie, known for his work on Augusta National Golf Club, and is considered one of his best designs. The course features a variety of challenging holes with undulating fairways, elevated greens, and strategic bunkers. It is known for its scenic beauty, with views of Lake Michigan visible from several holes on the course.

MINNESOTA

Historic Courses

  • Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, MN - A private golf club featuring 18 holes of golf, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones, Jr. The course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, water hazards, and deep bunkers. Hazeltine National Golf Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship, and the Ryder Cup.

  • The Minikahda Club in Minneapolis, MN - A private golf and country club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Seth Raynor. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. The Minikahda Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the U.S. Women's Open.

  • White Bear Yacht Club in White Bear Lake, MN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship 18-hole golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross. The course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. The White Bear Yacht Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the U.S. Women's Open.

  • Interlachen Country Club in Edina, MN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship 18-hole golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. The Interlachen Country Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the U.S. Women's Open.

  • Edina Country Club in Edina, MN - A private golf and country club featuring a championship 18-hole golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Tom Bendelow. The course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. In addition to golf, the club offers a variety of amenities, including a clubhouse with dining options, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.

Shoreline Courses

  • Enger Park Golf Course in Duluth, MN - A public golf course featuring 27 holes of golf, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Sr. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course also provides scenic views of the city of Duluth and Lake Superior.

  • Lakeview National Golf Course in Two Harbors, MN - A public golf course featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Joel Goldstrand. The course is known for its scenic beauty, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. Located near Lake Superior, providing picturesque views of the lake and the surrounding area.

  • Superior National Golf Course in Lutsen, MN - A public golf course featuring a championship 27-hole golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Jeffrey Brauer. Known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, water hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course is located near the North Shore of Lake Superior, providing scenic views of the lake and the surrounding area. 

NEW YORK

Historic Courses

  • Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, NY - A private golf and country club featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses, the East Course and the West Course. The East Course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and well-manicured greens. It has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship, and the Ryder Cup. The West Course is also a challenging course, with tree-lined fairways and water hazards.

  • Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, NY -  A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect William Flynn. The course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and well-manicured greens. The Shinnecock Hills Golf Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the U.S. Women's Open.

  • National Golf Links of America in Southampton, NY - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Charles Blair Macdonald. The course is known for its challenging layout, with deep bunkers, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The National Golf Links of America has hosted several major golf championships, including the Walker Cup and the U.S. Amateur.

  • Westchester Country Club in Rye, NY - A private golf and country club featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses, the West Course and the South Course. The West Course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and well-manicured greens. It has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the PGA Championship. The South Course is also a challenging course, with tree-lined fairways and water hazards.

  • Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, NY - A private golf club featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses, the West Course and the East Course. Both courses are known for their challenging layouts, with tree-lined fairways, deep bunkers, and well-manicured greens. The Winged Foot Golf Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship, and the U.S. Amateur.

Shoreline Courses

  • Shorewood Country Club in Dunkirk, NY - A private golf and country club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. It offers a variety of amenities, including a clubhouse with dining options, tennis courts, and a swimming pool.

  • Lake Shore Country Club in Rochester, NY - A private golf and country club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens.

  • Grandview Bay Golf Course in Angola, NY - A public golf course featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Sr. Known for its scenic beauty, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course is located near Lake Erie, providing picturesque views of the lake and the surrounding area.

  • Wanakah Country Club in Hamburg, NY - A private golf and country club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens.

OHIO

Historic Courses

  • Inverness Club in Toledo, OH - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Donald Ross. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, deep bunkers, and well-manicured greens. The Inverness Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship, and the U.S. Senior Open.

  • Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, OH - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, deep bunkers, and well-manicured greens. The Muirfield Village Golf Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the PGA Tour's Memorial Tournament, which is hosted by Jack Nicklaus.

  • The Country Club in Pepper Pike, OH - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect William Flynn. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The Country Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the PGA Championship.

  • Canterbury Golf Club in Beachwood, OH - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Herbert Strong. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The Canterbury Golf Club has hosted several major golf championships, including the U.S. Open and the PGA Championship.

Shoreline Courses

  • Maumee Bay State Park Golf Course in Oregon, OH - A public golf course featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by Arthur Hills. Known for its links-style layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course is located within the scenic Maumee Bay State Park, providing golfers with picturesque views of the surrounding natural beauty.

  • Catawba Island Club Golf Course in Port Clinton, OH - A private golf course featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Arthur Hills. Known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course is located on scenic Catawba Island, providing golfers with beautiful views of Lake Erie and the surrounding natural beauty.

  • Sawmill Creek Golf Club in Huron, OH - A public golf course featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by renowned golf course architect Tom Fazio. Known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course is located on scenic Sawmill Creek Resort, providing golfers with beautiful views of Lake Erie and the surrounding natural beauty.

  • Briardale Greens Golf Course in Euclid, OH - A public golf course featuring an 18-hole championship golf course designed by golf course architect Harold Paddock. Known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, natural hazards, and well-manicured greens. The course is popular among golfers of all skill levels. 

PENNSYLVANIA

Historic Courses

  • Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, PA - A private golf club featuring two 18-hole championship golf courses, East and West, both of which are designed by golf course architect Hugh Wilson. The courses are known for their challenging layouts, with narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and fast greens. The Merion Golf Club is a historic course that has hosted many major golf tournaments, including five U.S. Opens, and it is widely considered one of the best golf courses in the United States.

  • Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont, PA - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by golf course architect Henry Fownes. The course is known for its challenging layout, with narrow fairways, deep bunkers, and fast greens. The Oakmont Country Club is a historic course that has hosted many major golf tournaments, including nine U.S. Opens, and it is widely considered one of the best golf courses in the United States.

  • Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown, PA - A private country club featurING two 18-hole championship golf courses, Militia Hill and Wissahickon, both of which are designed by golf course architect Donald Ross. The courses are known for their challenging layouts, with rolling fairways, challenging bunkers, and fast greens. The Philadelphia Cricket Club is a historic club that has hosted many major golf tournaments, including the U.S. Open in 1907 and 1910.

  • The Reading Country Club in Reading, PA - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by golf course architect Alex Findlay. Known for its challenging layout, with rolling fairways, mature trees, and well-manicured greens. The Reading Country Club is a historic club that has hosted many major golf tournaments, and it is widely considered one of the best golf courses in the area.

  • Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, PA - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by golf course architect Donald Ross. Known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, deep bunkers, and fast greens. The Aronimink Golf Club is a historic course that has hosted many major golf tournaments, including the U.S. Open in 1962 and the PGA Championship in 2018.

Shoreline Courses

  • Lake View Country Club in North East, PA - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by golf course architect Donald Ross. Known for its challenging layout, with rolling fairways, tree-lined holes, and undulating greens. The Lake View Country Club is widely considered one of the best golf courses in the area.

  • Lake Shore Country Club in Erie, PA - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by golf course architect Donald Ross. The course is known for its scenic beauty, with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and rolling greens.

  • Lawrence Park Golf Club in Erie, PA - A private golf club featuring a 9-hole golf course, which is designed to be both challenging and enjoyable for golfers of all skill levels. Known for its scenic beauty, with tree-lined fairways and well-manicured greens. The Lawrence Park Golf Club is a welcoming and inclusive club that offers a variety of social events, golf tournaments, and clinics throughout the year. 

WISCONSIN

Historic Courses

  • Whistling Straits in Haven in Sheboygan, WI - A golf resort featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses, The Straits Course and The Irish Course, both designed by golf course architect Pete Dye. The Straits Course is known for its challenging links-style layout, with rugged terrain, deep bunkers, and stunning views of Lake Michigan. The course has hosted several major golf tournaments, including the PGA Championship, the U.S. Senior Open, and the Ryder Cup. The Irish Course is a more traditional course, with tree-lined fairways and smaller greens.

  • Chenequa Country Club in Hartland, WI - A private golf club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by golf course architect Donald Ross. Known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and undulating greens. The Chenequa Country Club is a historic course that has hosted many major golf tournaments, and it is widely considered one of the best golf courses in the area.

  • Blackhawk Country Club in Madison, WI - A private golf and country club featuring two championship 18-hole golf courses, The Meadows Course and The Highlands Course, both designed by golf course architect Robert Trent Jones, Sr. The Meadows Course is known for its rolling hills and water hazards, while The Highlands Course is more challenging, with narrow fairways and large bunkers.

  • North Shore Country Club in Mequon, WI - A private golf and country club featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, which is designed by golf course architect Dick Nugent. The course is known for its challenging layout, with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and large greens. The club also features a fitness center, a spa, and a clubhouse with stunning views of Lake Michigan.

Shoreline Courses

  • Warnimont Golf Course in Cudahy, WI - A public 18-hole golf course featuring a parkland-style layout, with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and large greens. Known for being well-maintained and affordable, making it a popular choice for golfers of all skill levels. The course is owned and operated by Milwaukee County Parks.

  • Chequamegon Bay Golf Club in Ashland, WI - A public 18-hole golf course featuring a links-style layout, with rolling fairways, large greens, and scenic views of Lake Superior. Known for its challenging holes, particularly the par-3 13th hole, which requires a tee shot over Lake Superior. The course is open to the public and offers daily tee times as well as golf packages for visitors to the area.

  • Apostle Highlands Golf Course in Bayfield, WI - A public 18-hole golf course featuring a rolling, hilly terrain and is surrounded by scenic views of Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands. Known for its challenging layout, particularly the back nine, which features a number of elevated tees and greens.

  • Nemadji Country Club Golf Course in Superior, WI - A public 18-hole golf course featuring a traditional parkland-style layout, with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and undulating greens. Known for being well-maintained and affordable, making it a popular choice for golfers of all skill levels.

  • Madeline Island Golf Course in Madeline Island, WI - A public 9-hole golf course featuring a scenic layout with views of Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands, and is known for its challenging holes and well-manicured greens. The course is located on a narrow strip of land between Lake Superior and the Chequamegon Bay, providing golfers with stunning views of the water. It is open to the public and offers daily tee times, as well as golf packages for visitors to the area.