My Personal Course Rankings

  1. Cabot Cliffs – Inverness, Canada
  2. Whistling Straits (The Straits)– Haven, Wisconsin
  3. Bethpage State Park (Black Course) – Farmingdale, New York
  4. Sleepy Hollow Country Club (Upper) – Briarcliff Manor, New York
  5. Myopia Hunt Club – South Hamilton, Massachusetts
  6. The Creek – Locust Valley, New York
  7. The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort – Kiawah Island, South Carolina
  8. Eastward Ho! Country Club – Chatham, Massachusetts
  9. The Country Club (Clyde/Squirrel) – Brookline, Massachusetts
  10. Streamsong Resort (Red) – Streamsong, Florida
  11. Shadow Creek Golf Course – North Las Vegas, Nevada
  12. Highlands Links – Ingonish Beach, Canada
  13. Cabot Links – Inverness, Canada
  14. Quaker Ridge Golf Club – Scarsdale, New York
  15. Philadelphia Cricket Club (Wissahickon Course) – Flourtown, Pennsylvania
  16. Boston Golf Club – Hingham, Massachusetts
  17. The Kittansett Club – Marion, Massachusetts
  18. Streamsong Resort (Blue) – Streamsong, Florida
  19. Baltusrol Golf Club (Lower) – Springfield, New Jersey
  20. Aronimink Golf Club – Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
  21. Jupiter Hills Club (Hills Course) – Tequesta, Florida
  22. Newport Country Club – Newport, Rhode Island
  23. The Omni Homestead Resort (Cascades Course) – Hot Springs, Virginia
  24. Wannamoisett Country Club – Rumford, Rhode Island
  25. County Louth Golf Club – Baltray, Ireland
  26. Galloway National Golf Club – Galloway, New Jersey
  27. The European Club – Brittas Bay, Ireland
  28. Long Cove Club – Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
  29. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Sheep Ranch) – Bandon, Oregon
  30. Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club – Southern Pines, North Carolina
  31. Bluejack National – Montgomery, Texas
  32. Blackwolf Run (River) – Kohler, Wisconsin
  33. Yale Golf Course – New Haven, Connecticut
  34. The Misquamicut Club – Watch Hill, Rhode Island
  35. Shelter Harbor Golf Club – Charlestown, Rhode Island
  36. Harbour Town Golf Links – Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
  37. Wykagyl Country Club – New Rochelle, New York
  38. Worcester Country Club – Worcester, Massachusetts
  39. Atlantic City Country Club – Northfield, New Jersey
  40. Tobacco Road Golf Club – Sanford, North Carolina
  41. We-Ko-Pa (Saguaro Course) – Fort McDowell, Arizona
  42. Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club – Southern Pines, North Carolina
  43. Taconic Golf Club – Williamstown, Massachusetts
  44. Southern Pines Golf Club – Southern Pines, North Carolina
  45. Cascata Golf Club – Boulder City, Nevada
  46. Wolf Creek Golf Club – Mesquite, Nevada
  47. Country Club of Charleston – Charleston, South Carolina
  48. Hidden Creek Golf Club – Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
  49. Manufacturers’ Golf & Country Club – Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  50. Whistling Straits (Irish)– Haven, Wisconsin
  51. Bally’s Golf Links at Ferry Point – Bronx, New York
  52. The Country Club of Scranton (Old Course) – Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
  53. Sand Hollow Resort (Championship Course) – Hurricane, Utah
  54. Leatherstocking Golf Course – Cooperstown, New York
  55. Trump National Doral Golf Club (Blue Monster) – Miami, Florida
  56. Bull’s Bridge Golf Club – South Kent, Connecticut
  57. Chechessee Creek Club – Okatie, South Carolina
  58. SentryWorld – Stevens Point, Wisconsin
  59. Hyannisport Club – Hyannis Port, Massachusetts
  60. St. George’s Golf & Country Club – East Setauket, New York
  61. The Country Club of Waterbury – Waterbury, Connecticut
  62. The Royal Dublin Golf Club – Dublin, Ireland
  63. Bulle Rock Golf Course – Havre de Grace, Maryland
  64. Blackwolf Run (Meadow Valleys) – Kohler, Wisconsin
  65. Knollwood Country Club – Elmsford, New York
  66. Dormie Club – West End, North Carolina
  67. Streamsong Resort (Black) – Streamsong, Florida
  68. Lake of Isles (North Course) – North Stonington, Connecticut
  69. PGA National Resort (The Champion) – Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
  70. Belgrade Lakes Golf Club – Belgrade Lakes, Maine
  71. Watchung Valley Golf Club – Watchung, New Jersey
  72. Fox Harb’r Resort (Championship) – Fox Harbour, Canada
  73. Whitinsville Golf Club – Whitinsville, Massachusetts
  74. Red Tail Golf Club – Devens, Massachusetts
  75. Playa Paraíso Golf Club – Riviera Maya, Mexico
  76. Spring Creek Golf Club – Gordonsville, Virginia
  77. TPC River Highlands – Cromwell, Connecticut
  78. The Golf Club at Briar’s Creek – Johns Island, South Carolina
  79. Cape Arundel Golf Club – Kennebunkport, Maine
  80. Point Judith Country Club – Narragansett, Rhode Island
  81. Plymouth Country Club – Plymouth, Massachusetts
  82. Madison Country Club – Madison, Connecticut
  83. Manor Country Club – Rockville, Maryland
  84. Philadelphia Cricket Club – Militia Hill Course – Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
  85. The Bull at Pinehurst Farms – Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin
  86. Kearney Hill Golf Links – Lexington, Kentucky
  87. Bethpage State Park (Red Course) – Farmingdale, New York
  88. Metacomet Country Club – East Providence, Rhode Island
  89. Ballyowen Golf Club – Hamburg, New Jersey
  90. Wild Dunes Resort (Links Course) – Isle of Palms, South Carolina
  91. Newport National Golf Club – The Orchard Course – Middletown, Rhode Island
  92. The Ranch Golf Club – Southwick, Massachusetts
  93. Pinehills Golf Club (Jones Course) – Plymouth, Massachusetts
  94. Seaview Resort & Spa (Bay Course)– Galloway, New Jersey
  95. TPC of Louisiana – Avondale, Louisiana
  96. Twisted Dune Golf Club – Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
  97. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Bandon Preserve) – Bandon, Oregon
  98. Mount Washington Course – Bretton Woods, New Hampshire
  99. Wanumetonomy Golf and Country Club – Middletown, Rhode Island
  100. Pocasset Golf Club – Pocasset, Massachusetts
  101. Francis A. Byrne Golf Course – West Orange, New Jersey
  102. Hard Rock Golf Club at Cana Bay – Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
  103. Birdwood Golf Course – Charlottesville, Virginia
  104. Wachusett Country Club – West Boylston, Massachusetts
  105. Patriot Hills Golf Club – Stony Point, New York
  106. The Architects Golf Club – Phillipsburg, New Jersey
  107. Lake of Isles (South Course) – North Stonington, Connecticut
  108. Wild Turkey Golf Club – Hamburg, New Jersey
  109. Great River Golf Club – Milford, Connecticut
  110. Hamilton Farm Golf Club (Hickory) – Gladstone, New Jersey
  111. Spy Ring Golf Club – Centereach, New York
  112. Seneca Hickory Stick Golf Course – Lewiston, New York
  113. Talking Stick Golf Club (O’odham Course) – Scottsdale, Arizona
  114. Green Brook Country Club – North Caldwell, New Jersey
  115. Ravenwood Golf Club – Victor, New York
  116. Granite Links Golf Club (Milton/Quincy) – Quincy, Massachusetts
  117. Butter Brook Golf Club – Westford, Massachusetts
  118. George Wright Golf Course – Hyde Park, Massachusetts
  119. Inness – Accord, New York
  120. Pocono Manor Golf Course – Pocono Manor, Pennsylvania
  121. Pawtucket Country Club – Pawtucket, Rhode Island
  122. Quidnessett Country Club – North Kingstown, Rhode Island
  123. The Links at Greystone – Walworth, New York
  124. Meadow Brook Golf Club – Richmond, Rhode Island
  125. Whirlpool Golf Course – Niagara Falls, Canada
  126. Bristol Harbour Golf Club – Canandaigua, New York
  127. Shennecossett Golf Course – Groton, Connecticut
  128. English Turn Golf and Country Club – New Orleans, Louisiana
  129. Neshanic Valley Golf Course (Ridge/Lake) – Neshanic Station, New Jersey
  130. Berkshire Valley Golf Course – Oak Ridge, New Jersey
  131. Keney Park Golf Course – Windsor, Connecticut
  132. Crystal Springs Golf Club – Hamburg, New Jersey
  133. Montaup Country Club – Portsmouth, Rhode Island
  134. The Golf Club at Mansion Ridge – Monroe, New York
  135. Rye Golf Club – Rye, New York
  136. Rock Spring Golf Club at West Orange – West Orange, New Jersey
  137. Knoll Golf Club (West Course) – Boontown, New Jersey
  138. Potowomut Golf Club – Warwick, Rhode Island
  139. The Oaks Golf Club – Pass Christian, Mississippi
  140. Fox Hopyard Golf Club – East Haddam, Connecticut
  141. Wintonbury Hills Golf Course – Bloomfield, Connecticut
  142. Bandon Dunes Golf Resort (Shorty’s) – Bandon, Oregon
  143. Old Bridge Golf Club at Rose & Lambertson – Matawan, New Jersey
  144. Richter Park Golf Course – Danbury, Connecticut
  145. Galloping Hill Golf Course – Kenilworth, New Jersey
  146. Sleepy Hollow Country Club (Lower) – Briarcliff Manor, New York
  147. Blackstone National Golf Club – Sutton, Massachusetts
  148. Ledgemont Country Club – Seekonk, Massachusetts
  149. Hominy Hill Golf Course – Colts Neck, New Jersey
  150. Triggs Memorial Golf Course – Providence, Rhode Island
  151. Mohegan Sun Golf Club – Baltic, Connecticut
  152. Royce Brook Golf Club (East) – Hillsborough, New Jersey
  153. Skyway Golf Course at Lincoln Park West – Jersey City, New Jersey
  154. Agawam Hunt – Rumford, Rhode Island
  155. Palm Beach Par 3 Golf Course – Palm Beach, Florida
  156. Valley Country Club – Warwick, Rhode Island
  157. Ballymeade Country Club – East Falmouth, Massachusetts
  158. Connecticut National Golf Club – Putnam, Connecticut
  159. The Golf Club at Middle Bay – Oceanside, New York
  160. Bethpage State Park (Yellow Course) – Farmingdale, New York
  161. Oak Harbor Golf Club – Slidell, Louisiana
  162. Hendricks Field Golf Course – Belleville, New Jersey
  163. Marine Park Golf Course – Brooklyn, New York
  164. Bethpage State Park (Blue Course) – Farmingdale, New York
  165. Split Rock Golf Course – Bronx, New York
  166. Nehoiden Golf Club – Wellesley, Massachusetts
  167. The William J. Devine Golf Course at Franklin Park – Dorchester, Massachusetts
  168. Kirkbrae Country Club – Lincoln, Rhode Island
  169. Durand Eastman Golf Course – Rochester, New York
  170. Niagara-on-the-Lake Golf Club – Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada
  171. Alpine Country Club – Cranston, Rhode Island
  172. McCullough’s Emerald Golf Links – Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
  173. Lido Golf Club – Lido Beach, New York
  174. Eisenhower Park Golf Course (Red Course) – East Meadow, New York
  175. Bethpage State Park (Green Course) – Farmingdale, New York
  176. Met Links – East Providence, Rhode Island
  177. La Tourette Golf Course – Staten Island, New York
  178. Sunset Valley Golf Course – Pompton Plains, New Jersey
  179. The Country Club of Scranton (Falls Course) – Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania
  180. Audubon Park Golf Course – New Orleans, Louisiana
  181. Lakewood Country Club – Lakewood, New Jersey
  182. Fenwick Golf Course – Fenwick, Connecticut
  183. Green Valley Country Club – Portsmouth, Rhode Island
  184. Crystal Lake Golf Club – Burrillville, Rhode Island
  185. Exeter Country Club – Exeter, Rhode Island
  186. Pelham Bay Golf Course – Bronx, New York
  187. Wayland Country Club – Wayland, Massachusetts
  188. Winnapaug Country Club – Westerly, Rhode Island
  189. Braintree Municipal Golf Course – Braintree, Massachusetts
  190. Presidents Golf Course – North Quincy, Massachusetts
  191. Jamestown Golf Course – Jamestown, Rhode Island
  192. North Kingstown Golf Course – North Kingstown, Rhode Island
  193. Belle Terre Country Club – LaPlace, Louisiana
  194. Geneva Country Club – Geneva, New York
  195. Hotchkiss School Golf Course – Lakeville, Connecticut
  196. Joseph M. Bartholomew Sr. Municipal Golf Course – New Orleans, Louisiana
  197. Fenner Hill Golf Club – Hope Valley, Rhode Island
  198. Mohonk Mountain House Golf Course – New Paltz, New York
  199. Trophy Club of Apalachee – Dacula, Georgia
  200. Wentworth Hills Country Club – Plainville, Massachusetts
  201. Cranston Country Club – Cranston, Rhode Island
  202. Shelter Island Country Club – Shelter Island Heights, New York
  203. Marion Golf Club – Marion, Massachusetts
  204. Weequahic Golf Course – Newark, New Jersey
  205. Pinecrest Golf Club – Carolina, Rhode Island
  206. Midville Golf Club – West Warwick, Rhode Island
  207. Alexandria Golf & Country Club – Woodworth, Louisiana
  208. Squirrel Run Golf Club – New Iberia, Louisiana
  209. Richmond Country Club – Richmond, Rhode Island
  210. Stonebridge Golf Course of New Orleans – Gretna, Louisiana
  211. Azalea City Golf Course – Mobile, Alabama
  212. Silver Lake Golf Course – Staten Island, New York
  213. Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course – Bronx, New York
  214. West Warwick Country Club – West Warwick, Rhode Island
  215. Minerals Golf Course – Vernon, New Jersey
  216. Sandstone Hollow Golf Course at Turning Stone Resort – Verona, New York
  217. Orchard Hills Golf Course – Paramus, New Jersey
  218. Beaver River Golf Club – West Kingstown, Rhode Island
  219. Mosholu Golf Course – Bronx, New York
  220. Foster Country Club – Foster, Rhode Island
  221. Swansea Country Club – Swansea, Massachusetts
  222. Dyker Beach Golf Course – Brooklyn, New York
  223. Newton Commonwealth Golf Course – Newton, Massachusetts
  224. Otsego Golf Club – Springfield Center, New York
  225. The Schoolhouse Nine – Sperryville, Virginia
  226. Overpeck Golf Course – Teaneck, New Jersey
  227. Forest Park Golf Course – Woodhaven, New York
  228. Laurel Lane Country Club – West Kingstown, Rhode Island
  229. Rose Hill Golf Club – Wakefield, Rhode Island
  230. Short Beach Golf Course – Stratford, Connecticut
  231. East Greenwich Golf Club – East Greenwich, Rhode Island
  232. Goddard Memorial State Park Golf Course – Warwick, Rhode Island
  233. Country View Golf Club – Harrisville, Rhode Island
  234. Carroll Park Golf Course – Baltimore, Maryland
  235. Sleeping Giant Golf Course – Hamden, Connecticut
  236. Woodbrier Golf Course – Martinsburg, West Virginia
  237. Wood River Golf – Hope Valley, Rhode Island
  238. Chemawa Golf Course – North Attleboro, Massachusetts
  239. Kings Crossing Golf Club – North Kingstown, Rhode Island
  240. Louisquissett Golf Club – North Providence, Rhode Island
  241. John F. Parker Municipal Golf Course – Taunton, Massachusetts
  242. Swansea Country Club Executive Par 3 Course – Swansea, Massachusetts
  243. Windmill Hill Golf Course – Warren, Rhode Island
  244. Fairlawn Golf Course – Lincoln, Rhode Island
  245. Harbor Lights Golf & Country Club – Warwick, Rhode Island
  246. The Orchards Golf Course – Milford, Connecticut
  247. Rhode Island Children’s Golf Course at Washington Village – Coventry, Rhode Island
  248. Melody Hill Country Club – Harmony, Rhode Island
  249. Poxabogue Golf Center – Sagaponack, New York
  250. The North Course at City Park – New Orleans, Louisiana
  251. Grand Ridge Golf Club – Luling, Louisiana
  252. Button Hole Short Course – Providence, Rhode Island
  253. Rolling Greens Golf Course – North Kingstown, Rhode Island
  254. Coventry Pines Golf Course – Coventry, Rhode Island
  255. Stone-E-Lea Golf Course – Attleboro, Massachusetts
  256. Silver Spring Golf Course – Riverside, Rhode Island
  257. Lindhbrook Country Club – Hope Valley, Rhode Island
  258. Firefly Golf Course – Seekonk, Massachusetts
  259. Mulligan’s Island – Par 3 Course – Cranston, Rhode Island
  260. Ocean City Municipal Golf Course – Ocean City, New Jersey
  261. Bristol Golf Club – Bristol, Rhode Island

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