The 100 best public, private, and resort courses as rated by Golf Digest.
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NOTE: COURSES IN BLUE BOLD & UNDERLINE HAVE LINKED TOURS.
COURSES PLAYED – 52/100
- PINE VALLEY GC (Pine Valley, NJ)(George Crump & H.S. Colt, 1918)
- AUGUSTA NATIONAL GC (Augusta, GA)(Dr. Alister Mackenzie & Bobby Jones, 1933)
- CYPRESS POINT CLUB (Pebble Beach, CA)(Dr. Alister Mackenzie & Robert Hunter, 1928)
- SHINNECOCK HILLS GC (Southampton, NY)(William S. Flynn, 1931)
- OAKMONT CC (Oakmont, PA)(Henry C. Fownes, 1903)
- MERION GC (EAST) (Ardmore, PA)(Hugh I. Wilson, 1912)
- PEBBLE BEACH GOLF LINKS – (Pebble Beach, CA)(Jack Neville & Douglas Grant, 1919)
- WINGED FOOT GC (WEST) (Mamoroneck, NY)(A.W. Tillinghast, 1923)
- SAND HILLS GC (Mullen, NE)(Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, 1994)
- FISHERS ISLAND CLUB (Fishers Island, NY)(Seth Raynor & Charles Banks, 1926)
- NATIONAL GOLF LINKS OF AMERICA (Southampton, NY)(C.B. Macdonald, 1911)
- CRYSTAL DOWNS CC (Frankfort, MI)(Dr. Alister Mackenzie & Perry Maxwell, 1931)
- SEMINOLE GC (Juno Beach, FL)(Donald Ross, 1929)
- MUIRFIELD VILLAGE GC (Dublin, OH)(Jack Nicklaus & Desmond Muirhead, 1974)
- THE ALOTIAN CLUB (Roland, AR)(Tom Fazio, 2004)
- WHISTLING STRAITS (STRAITS) (Haven, WI)(Pete Dye, 1998)
- OAK HILL CC (EAST) (Rochester, NY)(Donald Ross, 1925)
- CHICAGO GC (Wheaton, IL)(C.B. Macdonald, 1894 & Seth Raynor, 1923)
- PACIFIC DUNES (Bandon, OR)(Tom Doak, 2001)
- OAKLAND HILLS CC (SOUTH) (Bloomfield Township, MI)(Donald Ross, 1918 & Robert Trent Jones, 1950)
- THE OCEAN COURSE (Kiawah Island, SC)(Pete Dye, 1991)
- WADE HAMPTON GC (Cashiers, NC)(Tom Fazio, 1987)
- RIVIERA CC (Pacific Palisades, CA)(George C. Thomas & William P. Bell, 1926)
- THE COUNTRY CLUB (CLYDE/SQUIRREL) (Brookline, MA)(Willie Campbell, 1895 & Alex Campbell, 1902)
- PRAIRIE DUNES CC (Hutchinson, KS)(Perry Maxwell, 1937 & Press Maxwell, 1957)
- THE OLYMPIC CLUB (LAKE) (San Francisco, CA)(Sam Whiting, 1928)
- GOZZER RANCH GOLF AND LAKE CLUB (Couer D’Alene, ID)(Tom Fazio, 2007)
- FRIARS HEAD GC (Baiting Hollow, NY)(Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, 2002)
- SHADOW CREEK (North Las Vegas, NV)(Tom Fazio, 1990)
- SOUTHERN HILLS CC (Tulsa, OK)(Perry Maxwell, 1936)
- MEDINAH CC (NO. 3) (Medinah, IL)(Tom Bendelow, 1928)
- SAN FRANCISCO GC (San Francisco, CA)(A.W. Tillinghast, 1918)
- CASTLE PINES GC (Castle Rock, CO)(Jack Nicklaus, 1981)
- THE HONORS COURSE (Ooltewah, TN)(Pete Dye, 1983)
- BALTUSROL GC (LOWER) (Springfield, NJ)(A.W. Tillinghast, 1922)
- THE GOLF CLUB (New Albany, OH)(Pete Dye, 1967)
- CANYATA GC (Marshall, IL)(Bob Lohmann & Mike Benkusky, 2004)
- BANDON DUNES (Bandon, OR)(David McLay Kidd, 1999)
- SEBONACK GC (Southampton, NY)(Jack Nicklaus & Tom Doak, 2006)
- PINEHURST RESORT & CC (NO. 2) (Pinehurst, NC)(Donald Ross, 1935)
- LOS ANGELES CC (NORTH)(Los Angeles, CA)(George C. Thomas, 1921)
- BETHPAGE STATE PARK (BLACK) (Farmingdale, NY)(Joseph H. Burbeck & A.W. Tillinghast, 1936)
- PEACHTREE GC (Atlanta, GA)(Robert Trent Jones & Bobby Jones, 1947)
- TPC SAWGRASS (PLAYERS STADIUM) (Ponte Vedra Beach, FL)(Pete Dye, 1981)
- PIKEWOOD NATIONAL GC (Morgantown, WV)(J. Robert Gwynne & John Raese, 2009)
- PETE DYE GC (Bridgeport, WV)(Pete Dye, 1994)
- VICTORIA NATIONAL GC (Newburgh, IN)(Tom Fazio, 1998)
- SPYGLASS HILL GOLF COURSE (Pebble Beach, CA)(Robert Trent Jones, 1966)
- OLD MACDONALD (Bandon, OR)(Tom Doak & Jim Urbina, 2010)
- BUTLER NATIONAL GC (Oak Brook, IL)(George Fazio & Tom Fazio, 1974)
- KINLOCH GC (Manakin-Sabot, VA)(Lester George & Vinny Giles, 2001)
- SCIOTO CC (Columbus, OH)(Donald Ross, 1916)
- MILWAUKEE CC (River Hills, WI)(H.S. Colt & C.H. Alison, 1929)
- INVERNESS CLUB (Toledo, OH)(Donald Ross, 1919)
- GARDEN CITY GC (Garden City, NY)(Devereux Emmet, 1899)
- INTERLACHEN CC (Edina, MN)(Willie Watson, 1911)
- ARCADIA BLUFFS GC (Arcadia, MI)(Rick Smith & Warren Henderson, 2000)
- THE CLUB AT BLACK ROCK (Couer D’Alene, ID)(Jim Engh, 2003)
- BALTUSROL GC (UPPER) (Springfield, NJ)(A.W. Tillinghast, 1922)
- DALLAS NATIONAL GC (Dallas, TX)(Tom Fazio, 2002)
- THE ESTANCIA CLUB (Scottsdale, AZ)(Tom Fazio, 1995)
- OLYMPIA FIELDS CC (NORTH) (Olympia Fields, IL)(Willie Park, Jr., 1922)
- BLACKWOLF RUN (RIVER) (Kohler, WI)(Pete Dye, 1990)
- CHERRY HILLS CC (Englewood, CO)(William S. Flynn, 1923)
- PLAINFIELD CC (Plainfield, NJ)(Donald Ross, 1921)
- MONTEREY PENINSULA CC (SHORE) (Pebble Beach, CA)(Bob Baldock, 1961 & Mike Strantz, 2004)
- EAGLE POINT GC (Wilmington, NC)(Tom Fazio, 2000)
- OLD SANDWICH GC (Plymouth, MA)(Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, 2004)
- QUAKER RIDGE GC (Scarsdale, NY)(A.W. Tillinghast)
- BANDON TRAILS (Bandon, OR)(Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, 2005)
- SHOAL CREEK (Shoal Creek, AL)(Jack Nicklaus, 1977)
- FLINT HILLS NATIONAL GC (Andover, KS)(Tom Fazio, 1997)
- RICH HARVEST LINKS (Sugar Grove, IL)(Jerry Rich & Greg Martin, 1999)
- BOSTON GC (Hingham, MA)(Gil Hanse, 2005)
- WHISPERING PINES GC (Trinity, TX)(Chet Williams, 2000)
- WINGED FOOT GC (EAST) (Mamaroneck, NY)(A.W. Tillinghast, 1923)
- CONGRESSIONAL CC (BLUE) (Bethesda, MD)(Robert Trent Jones, 1962)
- BALLYNEAL GC (Holyoke, CO)(Tom Doak, 2006)
- THE PRESERVE (Carmel, CA)(Tom Fazio, J. Michael Poellot, & Sandy Tatum, 2000)
- ARONIMINK GC (Newtown Square, PA)(Donald Ross, 1928)
- CALUSA PINES GC (Naples, FL)(Michael Hurzdan & Dana Fry, 2001)
- SAHALEE CC (SOUTH/NORTH) (Sammamish, WA)(Ted Robinson, 1969)
- DOUBLE EAGLE CLUB (Galena, OH)(Jay Moorish & Tom Weiskopf, 1992)
- THE KITTANSETT CLUB (Marion, MA)(William S. Flynn & Frederic Hood, 1922)
- FOREST HIGHLANDS GC (CANYON) (Flagstaff, AZ)(Jay Moorish & Tom Weiskopf, 1988)
- MAYACAMA GC (Santa Rosa, CA)(Jack Nicklaus, 2001)
- LAUREL VALLEY GC (Ligonier, PA)(Dick Wilson, 1960)
- THE QUARRY AT LA QUINTA (La Quinta, CA)(Tom Fazio, 1994)
- DIAMOND CREEK GC (Banner Elk, NC)(Tom Fazio, 2003)
- HUDSON NATIONAL GC (Croton-on-Hudson, NY)(Tom Fazio, 1996)
- CROOKED STICK GC (Carmel, IN)(Pete Dye, 1964)
- MOUNTAINTOP GOLF AND LAKE CLUB (Cashiers, NC)(Tom Fazio, 2006)
- THE PETE DYE COURSE AT FRENCH LICK RESORT (French Lick, IN)(Pete Dye, 2009)
- HAZELTINE NATIONAL GC (Chaska, MN)(Robert Trent Jones, 1962)
- SOMERSET HILLS CC (Bernardsville, NJ)(A.W. Tillinghast, 1918)
- HARBOUR TOWN GOLF LINKS (Hilton Head Island, SC)(Pete Dye & Jack Nicklaus, 1969)
- KAPALUA (PLANTATION) (Kapalua, Maui, HI)(Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw, 1991)
- GRANDFATHER GOLF & CC (Linville, NC)(Ellis Maples, 1968)
- VALHALLA GC (Louisville, KY)(Jack Nicklaus, 1986)
- MAIDSTONE CLUB (East Hampton, NY)(Willie Park, Jr. & Jack Park, 1924)