HISTORY IN THE REMAKING: Grassing has begun at the Lido, just outside of the Sand Valley Golf Resort. More than 100 years after the C.B. Macdonald original opened, the scope and scale of the layout still amazes. PHOTO BY BRANDON CARTER/COURTESY OF KEISER GOLF
A long-lost oceanside gem gets reborn… in central Wisconsin?
A WISE ACRE: During renovation of the clubhouse, The Crags provides après-golf entertainment for the members of The Country Club at Castle Pines. COURTESY OF THE COUNTRY CLUB AT CASTLE PINES
The Country Club at Castle Pines takes putting to a higher level.
One of Colorado golf’s best-kept secrets, Homestead’s par-65, 5,048-yard layout accessibly bridges championship-style play and a shorter overall course length.
Designed by world-renowned architect Tom Doak and owned by the Colorado Golf Association, one of the state’s foremost public courses is also one of its most affordable golf experiences.
A SHORE THING: Named “Shipwreck,” the Straits course’s sand-sculpted par-3 seventh tightropes 221 windswept yards along Lake Michigan. ALL PHOTOGRAPHS COURTESY OF DESTINATION KOHLER
This September, the international spotlight shines on Kohler’s Whistling Straits—a Ryder Cup venue you can actually play.