Applewood: More Than Just a Golf Course

Hole No. 12 (Photo: Premier Aerials)

Applewood Golf Course - Golden, Colorado

The par-71 Applewood Golf Course in iconic Golden, Colorado, was opened back in 1961. It was designed by J. Press Maxwell, ASGCA, and measures nearly 6,300 yards. Featuring slight elevation changes, water hazards and a mix of local wildlife, our course is one you’ll want to play time after time. Applewood is a great course for all abilities and ages and is proud to be recognized as a Regional Course of the Year, in 2019, by the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA).

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Hale Irwin Reviews Progress at City Park Golf Course

Saunders Construction, Inc.,and the City and County of Denver hosted three-time U.S. Open winner Hale Irwin to provide key design input on the City Park Golf Course Redesign project. Serving as design advisor in collaboration with iCon Golf Studio’s Todd Schoeder, Irwin visited with the program team to provide his professional insight to the playability … Read more

A Walk in the Park

todd schoeder city park redesign
todd schoeder city park redesign
KNOW THE FLOW: Schoeder’s plan calls for a reservoir between holes 11 and 13, with a channel snaking towards the 17th tee and down to the lowest point of the course.

A guided tour of course architect Todd Schoeder’s thoughtful redesign of Denver’s City Park Golf Course portends a golf experience worthy of its storied past and sparkling future.

By Kim D. McHugh | Photographs by E.J. Carr

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