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Most Scenic Public Golf Courses in the US You Can Play
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Pebble Beach Golf Links, California
pebblebeach.comThis one's a no-brainer, right? Playing Pebble Beach with those iconic Pacific Ocean views, especially along holes 4 through 10, is a bucket-list experience everyone should try. It's truly golf royalty with its dramatic cliffside holes. - 2
Pacific Dunes (Bandon Dunes Resort), Oregon
bandondunesgolf.comOut on the rugged Oregon coast, Pacific Dunes feels like a slice of Scotland. The natural fescue and massive sand dunes create an unbelievable links-style experience with the ocean always in view. - 3
Whistling Straits (Straits Course), Wisconsin
kohlerwisconsin.comPete Dye really outdid himself with this one along Lake Michigan. Those fescue-covered ridges and hundreds of bunkers make it visually striking and a beast to play, especially with the lake breeze. - 4
The Ocean Course (Kiawah Island), South Carolina
kiawahresort.comTalk about a course that lives up to its name! Every hole at The Ocean Course gives you spectacular views of the Atlantic, and the challenge is as dramatic as the scenery. It's a true championship test. - 5
Torrey Pines (South Course), California
torreypines.comPerched on the cliffs of La Jolla, Torrey Pines South offers those sweeping Pacific Ocean vistas that just never get old. It's a tough track that demands your best game, but the views are your reward. - 6
Chambers Bay, Washington
chambersbaygolf.comThis links-style course boasts some seriously dramatic elevation changes and incredible panoramic views over Puget Sound. It’s a unique experience that really makes you feel like you're out in nature. - 7
Arcadia Bluffs, Michigan
arcadiabluffs.comIf you haven't played golf along Lake Michigan, you're missing out. Arcadia Bluffs offers stunning shoreline views and, if you time it right, a sunset that's absolutely unforgettable, often accompanied by a bagpiper! - 8
Wolf Creek Golf Club, Nevada
golfwolfcreek.comPlaying Wolf Creek is like stepping into a video game – the elevation changes and tee boxes carved into desert cliffs are truly wild. It's a visually intense experience unlike almost anything else. - 9
Mauna Kea Golf Course, Hawaii
maunakearesort.comOut in Hawaii, Mauna Kea delivers jaw-dropping views of the Pacific with the slopes of the dormant volcano as your backdrop. It's a tropical paradise round you won't soon forget. - 10
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay, Minnesota
golfthewilderness.comNestled by Lake Vermilion, The Wilderness offers up some seriously beautiful Northwoods scenery. It’s consistently ranked among the best and the natural beauty here is just fantastic. - 11
Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles, California
trumpnationallosangeles.comLocated on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, this course provides incredible, unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean from every single hole. It's a visually stunning experience, though definitely on the pricier side for public play. - 12
Black Mesa Golf Club, New Mexico
golfblackmesa.comIf you're looking for desert beauty, Black Mesa is your spot. The colorful sandstone formations and fairways that roll through the valleys create a truly dramatic and unique backdrop for your round. - 13
Pacific Grove Golf Links, California
playpacificgrove.comOften called 'Poor Man's Pebble,' Pacific Grove offers incredible windswept dunes, cypress trees, and lighthouse views along Monterey Bay. It's a fantastic value for such a scenic coastal experience.
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