Best new Public Courses
December 12, 2009 by Admin
Filed under Championship Golf Courses
photo credit: dhilgart The following is a list of GOLF DIGEST”S best new public courses: (1.) French Lick Resort, French Lick, Indiana $350 (888 936-9360) www.Frenchlick.com. (2.) Palouse Ridge G.C. at Wash. State Univ., $89 (509 335-4342) www.palouseridge.com. (3.) Tetherow G.C., Bend, Ore., $175 (866 948-2582) www.tetherow.com. (4.) Pound Ridge, Pound Ridge, NY. $235 (914 764-5771) www.poundridgegolf.com. (5.) Blue Top Ridge at Riverside, Riverside, Iowa $80 (877 677-3456) www.riversidecasinoandresort.com. (6.) Wild Rock G.C., Wisconsin Dells, Wis. $99 (608 253-4653) www.wildrockgolf.com. (7.) Sand Hollow Resort (Championship), Hurricane, Utah$125 (435 656-4653) www.sandhollowresort.com.
Some of the best architects and designers were incorporated to design and build these courses including Pete Dye, John Harbottle, David Mclay Kidd, Perry Dye, Rees Jones, Michael Hurdzan, Dana Fry, John Fought and Andrew Staples. All of the above courses are over 7,000 yards in length.