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The 2023 Guide to the Top Wisconsin Golf Courses!
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BIG FISH GOLF CLUB
Big Fish, an original Pete Dye design, is truly a tale of two nines. Dye masterfully built the front nine featuring links-style, wide open, windswept fairways, and undulating greens. The back nine then tighten ups with tree-lined holes, highlighted by rolling fairways and deep pot bunkers. Big Fish currently ranks as the 14th Best Course in Wisconsin per Golfweek.
14122 W True North Lane Hayward, WI 54843 715-934-4770 www.golfbigfish.com
TROY BURNE GOLF CLUB
295 Lindsay Road Hudson, WI 54016 715-381-9800 www.troyburne.com
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Troy Burne Golf Club is an upscale, public golf club featuring a worldclass championship course located in Hudson, Wisconsin on 225 acres of rolling countryside. The Tom Lehman Signature design (Course Architects Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry) is currently rated #69 in Golf Digest’s “Top 100 Greatest Public Courses” list.
SentryWorld is Wisconsin’s premier parkland golf course and host site of the 2023 U.S. Se nior Open. An iconic Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed course with a rich history, SentryWorld blazed the trail as Wisconsin’s first destination golf course. In 2022, SentryWorld will intro duce relaxed 20-minute tee intervals, for a fully inclusive experience. Two new on-course refreshment stations offer locally curated food and beverage options, all included in the green fees. The Inn at SentryWorld completes a memorable, first-class stay-and-play experience.
601 Michigan Avenue N. Stevens Point, WI 54481 866-479-6753
LAKE ARROWHEAD
Located in the heart of central Wisconsin, Lake Arrowhead boasts two of the Midwest’s elite 18-hole golf courses. Here you have the rare opportunity to enjoy not just one, but two 4½ star championship golf courses in one incredible experience. Defined by sandy soil, plentiful pine forests and scrubby oaks, the Lakes and the Pines are the heart of the 2,500-acre, member-owned development.
1195 Apache Lane Nekoosa, WI 54457 715-325-2929
SAND VALLEY
Located in the prehistoric sand dunes of central Wisconsin, Sand Valley is a premier golf destination featuring three award winning golf courses. Sand Valley and The Sandbox, designed by Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw and Mammoth Dunes, designed by David McLay Kidd are all modeled after the heathland golf courses of London showcasing massive, 80-foot exposed sand dunes, and dramatic views along the way. Sand Valley is the perfect golf destination whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway or extended stay.
1697 Leopold Way
Nekoosa, WI 54457 855-969-3151 www.sandvalley.com
OSHKOSH COUNTRY CLUB
Oshkosh Country Club is an exciting 18-hole golf course located off Ripple Avenue and Highway 45. Dating back to 1899, after many years as the exclusive elite private country club in the Fox Valley, they now offer tee times to the public. Oshkosh Country Club was among the nine founding members of the Wisconsin State Golf Association. OCC not only provides a pristine golf course but they also serve the as the area’s premier dining experience at TJ’s Highland Steak located in the country club facility.
11 W Ripple Ave. Oshkosh WI, 54902 Phone: 920-231-1078
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In an area carved by glaciers, with the scenic Wisconsin Dells countryside as their canvas, two-time U.S. Open Champion Andy North and world-renowned golf course designer Roger Packard created what many consider to be the ultimate type of course. Stay & play golf packages available through the Kalahari Resort. “12North,” a par-3 experience by Andy North opened to the public on July 1, 2021 2955
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800-221-8876 www.trappersturn.com
Wild Rock is a visually stunning golf experience featuring dramatic elevation changes and breathtaking vistas at every turn. Built on three diverse terrains, Wild Rock will challenge your game and stimulate your senses. Plus, being located at Wilderness Resort in Wisconsin Dells provides groups of all sizes with lodging options, from standard hotel rooms to condos, villas and cabins that can sleep up to 18, making it the perfect place to stay and play.
www.wildrockgolf.com The Golf Courses of Lawsonia offers two distinctive 18-hole courses on the
property, with on-site lodging and full-service bar/restaurant. The Links
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GOLF CLUB The National is an 18 hole, links-style course within Par 5 Resort’s 45-hole facility in Mishicot, Wisconsin. The National combines features of a links course with vast sand areas, sculpted mounds, double greens and 16 acres of water hazards. Both The National and
27-hole Fox Creek Golf Course at Par 5 Resort offers novice and advanced golfers an
golf experience
within the beauty and serenity of Wisconsin’s rolling countryside. 250 W. Church Street Mishicot, WI 54228 920-755-2376 www.par5resort.com
Wisconsin Dells Parkway
Dells, WI 53965
WILD ROCK GOLF CLUB THE GOLF COURSES OF LAWSONIA
856 Canyon Road Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 608-253-4653
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ranked #87 on GOLF’s “Top 100 Courses in the U.S.” list. Predominantly treeless,
gently rolling terrain, fescue grasses, steep-faced
The newly renovated Woodlands Course meanders through
timbers, twice reaching the shores of beautiful Green Lake. W2615 S. Valley View Dr Green Lake, WI 54941 920-294-3320 www.lawsonia.com
Whispering Springs Golf Club, designed by Bob Lohmann in 1996, sits on what used to be the 9-hole Ledgeview Golf Course. Whispering Springs 18 hole course has no two holes that are alike. The front nine is reminiscent of a links style course, with rolling meadowland and native grasses. The back nine weaves through the matured trees that once lined the old course. This change of scenery not only keeps the golfer interested, but also keeps them on their toes by forcing them to keep thinking strategy.
380 Whispering Springs Dr. Fond du Lac, WI 54937 920-921-8053
THE BULL AT PINEHURST FARMS
The Bull at Pinehurst Farms, Wisconsin’s only Jack Nicklaus Signature Course, has been consistently ranked on Golf Digest’s “Top 100 Public Courses in America.” Host of numerous WSGA and WPGA events, The Bull is currently ranked #14 on Golf Advisor’s Top 50 Toughest Courses you can play in the USA.
OLD HICKORY GOLF CLUB
Since 1920 Old Hickory Golf Club has offered premier golf, and is a must play this season! Celebrating 100+ years, Old Hickory is one of most respected golf courses in WI. Centrally located within an hour from Milwaukee, Madison, WI Dells and Fond Du Lac. We offer championship golf, a stocked Golf Shop with quality apparel and equipment, full-service restaurant, and a premier banquet facility offering the best views in the area.
W7596 Hwy 33 Beaver Dam, WI 53916
WASHINGTON COUNTY GOLF COURSE
The #1 Ranked Municipal Course in Wisconsin by Golfweek for 2019. Washington County Golf Course is a stunning Arthur Hills links design that Golf Digest rates as a 4 1/2 star golf course property. Always in immaculate condition, Washington County Golf Course proves to be one of Wisconsin’s best golfing values year after year.
One Long Drive
Sheboygan Falls, WI 53085 920-467-1500
Blackwolf Run® winds and rolls through the Sheboygan River Valley in the quaint Village of Kohler. This land once inhabited by the Winnebago Indian tribe was carved by glaciers and crafted into rough-hewn, championship golf courses - The River and The Meadow Valleys - by World Golf Hall of Fame designer Pete Dye. The newest addition, The Baths, is a 10-hole par 3 course and two-acre putting course that opened to the public last summer.
1111 W. Riverside Drive Kohler, WI 53044
Arguably the greatest championship course in the United States, The Straits® at Whistling Straits has hosted the 2004, 2010, and 2015 PGA Championships, the 2007 U.S. Senior Open, and was the site of the 43rd Ryder Cup played in 2021. Sculpted along two miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, Whistling Straits is a stunning tribute to the raw landscapes of Ireland. Here, golfers enjoy Pete Dye’s masterpiece on two world-class 18-hole courses - The Straits and The Irish.
N8501 County Road LS Sheboygan, WI 53083
6439 Clover Road Hartford, WI 53027 262-670-6616 www.golfwcgc.com
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THE BOG Fire Ridge is a public golf course with the conditions, amenities and customer service of a private country club. Fire Ridge has received numerous awards including being nominated “Best New Public Course” in 1995 by Golf Digest. The golf course also features
of the finest on-site restaurants in the state, Flannery’s at Fire
2241 Hwy. W Grafton, WI 53024 262-375-2252 www.fireridgegc.com The Bog is an Arnold Palmer Signature Design and Top 5 Palmer Courses You Can Play in the U.S. by NBC Golf Channel. Ranked in the Top 10 Best Overall Golf Courses in WI by Golf Digest, and was the site of the 2013 WSGA State Amateur Championship. With superb cuisine, exceptional amenities, and impeccable service, our reputation is growing as the finest facility in the area for special events. In addition to the clubhouse is the spectacular brand new event center, The Barn at The Bog, completed in spring 2019. 3121 County Hwy I Saukville, WI 53080 262-284-7075 www.golfthebog.com
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par 71, will challenge you while providing a relaxing,
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water hazards and sand traps; we have everything you need to
you and improve your game. 4740 Pierceville Road Cottage
WI 53527 608-837-4774
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Trent Jones Jr design that is proud host site to the PGA Tour Champions, American Family Insurance Championship. University Ridge derives it’s name from the landscape features left by the last retreating glacier. The natural ridge dictated course construction
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WILD GOLF
856 Canyon Road Wisconsin Dells, WI 53965 608-253-4653 www.wildrockgolf.com
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WHISPERING SPRINGS GOLF
380 Whispering Springs Dr. Fond du Lac, WI 54937 920-921-8053 www.whisperingspringsgolf.com
Whispering Springs Golf Club, designed by in 1996, sits on what used to be the 9-hole Golf Course. Whispering Springs 18 hole two holes that are alike. The front nine is reminiscent links style course, with rolling meadowland grasses. The back nine weaves through the that once lined the old course. This change only keeps the golfer interested, but also keeps their toes by forcing them to keep thinking
BLACKWOLF
1111 W. Riverside Drive Kohler, WI 53044 855-421-3453 www.golfkohler.com
Blackwolf Run winds and the Sheboygan River Valley Village of Kohler. inhabited by the Winnebago was carved by glaciers and rough-hewn, championship - The River and The Meadow ValleysHall of Fame designer Pete Dye. The newest The Baths, is a 10-hole par 3 course putting course that opened to the public
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The historic 1896 Golf Club at Lac La Belle has been fully restored. Full of fun and creative shotmaking opportunities–both through the air and on the ground. Many of the approaches into greens are open and al low run-up shots. If the club’s original founders and its legendary Scottish golf profession als were alive today, they would recognize this new course. The course offers, ‘sporting’ golf that was such a foundational part of the game at the turn of the last century.
6996 Pennsylvania Street Oconomowoc, WI 53066 262-567-7833
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MORNING STAR GOLFERS CLUB
7377 Krueger Road Lake Geneva, WI 53147 262-348-9900
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Laid out around a former quarry, Morningstar Golfers Club features dramatic elevation changes throughout the course. These elevation changes, some reaching more than 100 feet, are the key component of a layout with virtually no level lies. Golfers can see 13 of 18 holes from their spectacular clubhouse. S77 W26285 Prairieside Dr. Waukesha, WI 53189 262-662-1600
Walk in the footsteps of past US Amateur Champions and PGA Tour players like Arnie, Jack and Tiger at the flagship course of the Milwaukee County Park System. Brown Deer Park GC has consistently been ranked as one of the top public courses in the state. The 6,759-yard layout opened to the public in 1929 and has hosted US Amateur Opens and PGA Events. 7625 N Range Line Road Milwaukee, WI 53209 414-352-8080 Voted Lake Geneva’s Best Golf Course in 2020, Como Crossings at Hawk’s View is a mustplay championship caliber course through mature vegetation, woodlands, and dramatic changes in elevation. Hawk’s View also features the United States’ 2016 #2 Short Course: Barn Hollow. Laid along the natural contours of gently sloping open meadows at just 2,708 yards, Barn Hollow remains one of Wisconsin’s top rated short courses.
Home to Golfweek’s 2021 “Best Courses You Can Play,” Geneva National boasts three signature courses by Palmer, Player and Trevino with bentgrass tees, fairways and greens; picturesque elevations; and five tee boxes. Warm up on the area’s largest outdoor practice facility with new 27-hole entertainment style putting course (summer 2022) and stay on-course at the Cottages & Suites.
1221 Geneva National Ave. S
GRAND GENEVA RESORT & SPA
At Grand Geneva, you’ll find that our two championship golf courses, The Brute, rated one of the best in the Midwest, and The Highlands, a Scottish Link style course, are as challenging as they are beautiful. In addition to two award-winning golf courses, our resort also offers luxurious amenities and a variety of activities to do on-site while you’re waiting for your tee time.
7036 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva, WI 53147 262-248-2556
ABBEY SPRINGS GOLF COURSE
After a $2.5M renovation, Abbey Springs is set to reopen in the Spring of 2022. Golfers throughout the Midwest will find a course that retained its personality and playability, but with an array of new features. Rebuilt bunkers, redesigned green complexes with state of the art “007” bent grass will now excite golfers. Visit our website at www.AbbeySprings. org and begin your plan to experience the spectacular redesigned Abbey Springs…Still Wisconsin’s Most Beautiful Golf Course!
One Country Club Dr. Fontana, WI 53125 262-275-6113
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