Pastoral scenes of the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains mingle with earthy red clay in Upstate South Carolina. Here you can escape the heat of the coastal areas and enjoy some southern hospitality where life lives at a slower pace. So whether you are renting your clubs or packing them, here are our top five picks for golfing in the Greenville area. Willow Creek Golf Club Conveniently located between Greenville and "twin city" Spartanburg, Willow Creek offers a fun course for golfers of any skill level. This championship Tom Jackson design features generous fairways and greens. A few holes...
Charlotte, North Carolina is a huge sports town for football, basketball, racing and golf! Many of the golf courses are designed by revered architects and many of the public tracks won't empty your wallet. So whether you are renting or packing your clubs, here are our top five public golf course picks for Charlotte. Birkdale Golf Club This Arnold Palmer design just north of Charlotte has good layout and routing. It's located on 200 acres of rolling terrain with tall pine trees and natural streams. You'll find plenty of elevation changes and water hazards to make your round interesting,...
Perhaps the most famous part of Buffalo, New York is Niagara Falls. But here, in Upstate New York, you'll find varied cultural cuisine, a flourishing arts and music scene and plenty of golf courses. Whether you are renting your golf clubs or packing them, here are our top picks for golfing in the Buffalo area. The Links at Ivy Ridge Set in the rolling hills of Western New York, the Links at Ivy Ridge takes advantage of the central ridge that defines the course and gives it its namesake. The beautiful landscape creates a championship course that is fun...
Georgia is the top destination for golf enthusiasts. But if you can't get onto August National or any number of the other exclusive private courses, there are still plenty of public and resort courses to play a round on. Whether you are renting or packing your golf clubs, here are our top destinations for golfing in Georgia. Mountain View Golf Course at Callaway Gardens A 12-time host to the PGA Tour's Buick Challenge, this course will test you. It's located within driving distance of Atlanta and set in the foothills of the Appalachians. Designed by Dick Wilson, you will find...
The land of Jack Nicklaus has set a high bar for golf in the state of Ohio and there are many well-known private courses. But the public courses are also exceptional and feature an eclectic mix. Whether you are packing or renting your golf clubs, here are our top five picks for the Buckeye Sate. EagleSticks Golf Club One of Ohio's most renowned architects, Dr. Michael Hurdzan, created this lush course on rolling farmland near Zanesville. It favors accuracy over power with its undulating greens and numerous elevation changes. Most of the tee boxes are located on the...
