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Best Golf Courses in America
Source: Cypress Point Club
These golf courses rank among some of the best greens across the United States.
Pebble Beach Golf Links – Pebble Beach, California
Source: Pebble Beach Golf Links
Pebble Beach Golf Links, located along the western coast of Pebble Beach, California is one of the most acclaimed and expensive courses to play. The green is home to the annual AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and has hosted five U.S. Open Championships including the 2010 U.S. Open. Be sure you are laser-focused before stepping foot onto this course as the breathtaking landscape can be distractedly good.
The Ocean Course – Kiawah Island, South Carolina
Source: Ocean Resort
Located on Kiawah Island, the Ocean Course is literally steps away from the sandy beach and blue ocean water. It holds the record for most seaside holes than any other course in the Northern Hemisphere. The green was home to the 2007 Senior PGA and the 2012 PGA Championships.
Pacific Dunes – Bandon, Oregon
Source: Bandon Dunes
Pacific Dunes is located in Bandon, Oregon and boasts 5 golf courses. This golf course and resort offers a more casual, laid-back environment with greens home to spectacular landscape views.
Augusta National Golf Club – Augusta, Georgia
Source: Augusta National Golf Club
Located in Augusta, Georgia, this course has been the home of the annual Masters Tournament since 1934. It is the only major played at the same course each year. The course is known for its architectural features such as Hogan’s Bridge.
Cypress Point Club – Monterey, California
Source: Cypress Point Club
You can golf along the Pacific Ocean on this private course located on the peninsula of Monterey, California. It’s known for its scenic landscape and dramatic holes, specifically the 16th hole, which plays over the ocean. The course rating is 72.4 and ranked #2 on Golf Magazine’s 2011 List of the Top 100 Golf Courses in the World and #5 on Golf Digest’s 2011-12 list of America’s 100 Greatest Golf Courses.
