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How to Choose a Golf Course

Whether you’re organizing a tournament or just looking for a great place to play on your own or in a group, choosing an excellent golf course will enhance your game and make the experience memorable and enjoyable. If you are looking for a great golf course, you have many options. With enough research, you can find a location that will stretch your skills without breaking your budget.

The course itself is the top factor for any serious golfer. The ideal course should be difficult enough to challenge you. The best courses match the natural surroundings. They will provide a beautiful backdrop to put you in the right frame of mind. Sometimes, the most memorable experience comes from playing in extraordinary settings. This 18 hole golf course with mature landscape and rolling hills offers both a challenging experience as well as a course for the novice golfer. This par 71 track has 4 sets of tees to accommodate every skill level.

Some courses are public only while others offer a choice between daily green fees and annual memberships. This course offers both. There are seasonal specials on daily fees as well as New member specials on annual memberships. New members are offered a 30% discount year one, 20% year two and 10% year 3. And even without these discounts the annual memberships are a great value. Call 815-8495424 for more information.

Every course offers a list of services that will make your visit more enjoyable. Take advantage of all the services that might be offered. Most facilities know that a golf course is an excellent escape from daily life and they want you to feel welcome and appreciated.

At this course you will experience a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere with a full bar and a snack bar for food that includes burgers, brats, hot dogs, chips and snacks. There are also gaming machines available for entertainment after the round.

Often courses will also offer banquet facilities for many social events. This course has a banquet room that holds 100 guests plus an adjacent deck that will accommodate another 30 people. In addition, outdoor wedding cere- monies and receptions have been held at this location.

Many golf courses offer lessons on site. Check with your course of choice to see if this amenity is available.

For the competitive golfer, ask about tournaments that will challenge your game and add an element of fun. This course has monthly tournaments for members as well as daily green fee patrons.

The best golf courses have gorgeous settings, excellent amenities and exceptional service, as well as the challenging course.

Many courses also offer private play days and outings for organizations to use as fundraisers, employee appreciation or even family gatherings. These outings can be organized as team scrambles or individual rounds and can include food provided by the course or catered in by the organizer. Inquire at 815-849-5424 to schedule your event.

In closing, the best courses have gorgeous settings, excellent service and a layout that can be as challenging or easy as the golfer wants based on the tees that are played. A course with reasonable fees and memberships can also provide great value to a family or individual looking to spend their leisure time in a peaceful, enjoyable environment. Shop around and discover what courses are the best fit for your needs.

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