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Barrier-island resort golf on Florida's First Coast—Pete Dye's marsh-woven Oak Marsh and Tom Fazio's oceanfront Long Point, plus a ten-hole par-3, wrapped in beaches and moss-draped oaks.

Remote links resort on bluffs above the Pacific—five walking-only courses.

Five state-park courses topped by the Black—Tillinghast's walking-only brute that hosts majors and still charges muni rates.

Tom Weiskopf's final design, routed through black lava fields beneath red rock cliffs outside St. George—already a PGA Tour host.

Two championship courses amid the vineyards of the Médoc—Bill Coore's Châteaux and Rod Whitman's Vignes, with Bordeaux's wine route out the back gate.

True seaside links on the Gulf of St. Lawrence—Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs put tiny Inverness, Nova Scotia on every golfer's map.

Cabot's Florida outpost—rolling sand ridges an hour north of Tampa, with two full courses and two short courses built for winter escapes.

Castle Stuart's fabled firth-side links, now joined by Tom Doak's Old Petty—Highland golf minutes from Inverness.

Point Hardy Golf Club—Coore & Crenshaw's cliff-top stunner on Saint Lucia's northern tip, where half the holes touch the Atlantic.

Two Gil Hanse–rebuilt courses at a Spanish-Colonial resort in Carlsbad—the NCAA championship North Course, long the Tournament of Champions venue, and its gentler South companion, twenty minutes from the North County San Diego beaches.

Strantz country beyond Pinehurst—Tobacco Road's blind dunes and Tot Hill Farm's rock-and-creek fever dream.

High-desert golf hub near Bend—an easy Oregon add-on.

Pete Dye's Whistling Straits—two miles of man-made Lake Michigan links with three PGAs and a Ryder Cup on the wall.

The 2017 US Open host—heaving glacial fescue land northwest of Milwaukee, walking only, caddies worth every penny.

David McLay Kidd links above the Columbia River—wide, joyful golf.

Two championship courses along the San Mateo coast about 30 miles south of San Francisco, sharing a Ritz-Carlton perched over the Pacific—Palmer's inland routing and Arthur Hills' bluff-top links.

Hilton Head packs championship golf into Lowcountry marsh and live oaks—Pete Dye's Harbour Town Links and its lighthouse 18th, the Sea Pines and Palmetto Dunes resorts, and twelve miles of beach between rounds.

"Each course is a masterpiece. Imagine playing through some of Jekyll Island’s most pristine lakes, marshes and forests. There are very few man-made obstructions here. But you will have to navigate the island’s alligators, osprey and deer."

Gold Mountain's Olympic Course—Washington's best muni, carved through Puget Sound firs a ferry ride from Seattle.

Big desert golf on the edge of Sin City—Cascata's canyon spectacle and Serket's Rees Jones test, both minutes from the Strip.

Links golf above the Arctic Circle—oceanside holes among the rocks and, in high summer, tee times around the clock under the midnight sun.

A rare public course-with-hotel south of Denver—an Arnold Palmer layout with Front Range views and walk-to-the-tee convenience.

Jack Nicklaus's Grand Bear, carved through the pines of the De Soto National Forest—big-name golf at casino-trip prices.

The pilgrimage—Pebble Beach Golf Links, Spyglass Hill and the 17-Mile Drive—plus the public courses around them: Poppy Hills, Bayonet & Black Horse, and Pacific Grove, the poor man's Pebble.

Four championship courses in the Austin Hill Country: two Tom Fazios (including the waterfall-strewn Foothills), a minimalist Coore & Crenshaw, and an Arnold Palmer satellite—all off one Omni resort, 30 minutes from downtown.

Two contrasting desert courses below the Santa Catalinas: Von Hagge & Devlin's old PGA Tour parkland and Tom Lehman's target-golf Sonoran—off an Omni resort in Tucson's winter-golf sweet spot.

The home of the PGA of America in Frisco, Texas: 36 championship holes by Gil Hanse and Beau Welling, a par-3 under the lights, and a purpose-built Omni resort—a future PGA Championship host you can actually play.

Five Pete Dye, Nicklaus and Norman championship courses across La Quinta Resort and PGA West—desert target golf under the Santa Rosa mountains, anchored by a historic 1926 hacienda resort.

Alister MacKenzie's public masterpiece and his own home course—1929 golf in the hills above Monterey Bay, freshly restored to its original shapes.

Caledonia and True Blue—Mike Strantz's lowcountry pair across the road from each other at the quiet end of the Grand Strand.

The cradle of American golf—eleven courses (and counting) in the Carolina sandhills, anchored by Donald Ross's No. 2.

Five resort courses across a 12,000-acre lakefront community in central Georgia, with the Ritz-Carlton as the gateway to Nicklaus, Rees Jones, Fazio and Cupp designs.

Dream Golf's next act—Coore & Crenshaw routing 90-foot dunes on Colorado's eastern plains, with public play from May 2027.

Torrey Pines—36 municipal holes on the bluffs above the Pacific, with US Open pedigree and hang gliders overhead.

A sand-based dunes destination in central Wisconsin, with several distinct courses across one property.

America's desert golf capital—resort courses from Camelback to the Salt River, with Old Town Scottsdale and Sonoran hikes between rounds.

Two public links on Washington's South Sound: Chambers Bay's U.S. Open venue and The Home Course, the state's literal home of golf—a half-hour apart, both walkable, both a fraction of resort prices.

Chariot Run in Laconia—a polished, inclusive-priced parkland test tied to Caesars Southern Indiana, an easy add to a Louisville trip.

Modern golf's boldest trio—soon five—rising out of old phosphate-mine dunes an hour and a half from Tampa.

A Forbes Five-Star resort at the foot of Cheyenne Mountain, with two Ross/Robert Trent Jones championship courses played only by guests.

Tom Doak's walk in the East Texas pines—Dream Golf's sandy, rumpled newcomer opens to the public September 2026.

Strantz's Irish twins—Royal New Kent's transplanted links and Stonehouse's ravine ride—minutes from Colonial Williamsburg.