This past summer I re-discovered Plum Lake, a Golden Age delight tucked away in the Northwoods, and one of the best 9-hole properties in the state.
Category: Public Golf Courses
Public golf courses
Bandon Trails: Golf’s Greatest Hike
This Coore/Crenshaw marvel is the only inland course at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, an epic journey through nature complete with compelling architecture.
The Wisconsin Dream 18: The State’s Best Golf Holes
While the idea behind this post is not original, it's a fun practice and one I've tried a dozen or so times in the past but got too frustrated to finish. I decided to give it a go again, especially as I reflect on what was a great season of golf in Wisconsin and look forward to 2023.
The Oaks Golf Course: A One-of-a-Kind Experience on Madison’s East Side
The Oaks has long been one of my favorite local courses, and it's become even better after a successful renovation effort under the direction of its original course architect Greg Martin.
2022 Illinois vs. Wisconsin Writer’s Cup Recap: Abbey Springs Delivers
This year's Illinois vs. Wisconsin Writer's Cup was a sporty battle at the beautiful, challenging and freshly renovated Abbey Springs.
Sheep Ranch: Bandon’s Best-Kept Secret, No Longer
Sheep Ranch, the newest course at Bandon Dunes, is a cliff-hanging adventure packed with amazing views that adds to the legend of the world's greatest golf destination.
Landmand: A New American Links Classic of Epic Proportions
Landmand is a must visit for any golfer seeking adventure, stimulating strategic golf holes, views for miles and possibly the wildest land & greens you’ve ever seen. Highly recommend staying for at least 2 rounds to fully take it all in.