Greatest golf programs within the U.S. for below $100, damaged down by state

Searching for a extra reasonably priced bucket-list course so as to add to your itinerary? Our latest record has you coated. On Wednesday, we printed our first-ever record of America’s finest golf programs you may play for $100 or much less, with the lone caveats being they’re accessible to the general public and provide a peak-season weekend strolling charge that doesn’t exceed $100.

Let’s be clear: these programs aren’t any slouches.

You possibly can stroll Wild Horse Golf Membership in Nebraska for $75 max, and it additionally appeared at No. 49 on GOLF’s newest rating of the 100 finest public programs. George Wright in Massachusetts, a 1938 Donald Ross design, additionally made each lists. It’s $62 for a peak strolling charge and was ranked because the 59th-best public course. We may maintain going. Bethpage Crimson and the Warren Course at Notre Dame? Yep, they made each lists, too.

There are extra, but it surely’s time you take a look at the record your self, which you in actual fact helped curate (together with GOLF raters, editors and business specialists). And to your quick-viewing pleasure, scroll under to see our state-by-state rating, during which 35 states had been represented. The subsequent process is straightforward: e-book your tee instances.

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America’s finest golf programs for $100 or much less, sorted by state

ALABAMA

Highland Park
Birmingham, Ala.
Bob Cupp, 1998
$99

Pines Crossing
Aubrun, Ala.
Eddie Loos, 1946, 1951; Invoice Bergin, 2023
$35

RTJ Golf Path at Capitol Hill (Senator)
Prattville, Ala.
Robert Trent Jones, Sr., 1999
$100

RTJ Golf Path at Grand Nationwide (Lakes)
Opelika, Ala.
Robert Trent Jones, Sr., 1993
$100

RTJ Golf Path at Grand Nationwide (Hyperlinks)
Opelika, Ala.
Robert Trent Jones, Sr., 1993
$100

RTJ Golf Path at Highland Oaks (Highlands & Magnolia)
Dothan, Ala.
Robert Trent Jones Sr., 1992
$100

CALIFORNIA

Coronado Golf Course
Coronado, Calif.
Jack Daray, 1957
$59

La Purisima
Lompoc, Calif.
Robert Muir, 1986
$88

Lincoln Park
San Francisco, Calif.
William Watson, 1914; Tom Bendelow, 1917
$61

San Vicente
Ramona, Calif.
Ted Robinson, 1972; Andy Staples, 2021
$89

Sea Ranch
Sea Ranch, Calif.
Robert Muir Graves, 1974; Robert Muir Graves, 1995
$82.49

Soule Park
Ojai, Calif.
William F. Bell, 1962
$49

Pacific Grove
Pacific Grove, Calif.
H. Chandler Egan, 1932; Jack Neville, 1960
$82

COLORADO

CommonGround
Aurora, Colo.
Tom Doak, 1972
$80

Satan’s Thumb
Delta, Colo.
Rick Phelps, 2001
$53

Riverdale Golf Membership (Dunes)
Brighton, Colo.
Pete Dye and Perry Dye, 1985
$57

CONNECTICUT

Keney Park
Windsor, Conn.
Devereux Emmet 1927; Robert Jack Ross, 1931
$51

Shennecossett
Groton, Conn.
Donald Ross, 1916
$55

Wintonbury Hills
Bloomfield, Conn.
Pete Dye, 2003
$90

FLORIDA

Bobby Jones
Sarasota, Fla.
Donald Ross, 1926
$89

Capital Metropolis
Tallahassee, Fla.
A.W. Tillinghast, 1935
$75

Fort Myers CC
Fort Myers, Fla.
Donald Ross, 1917
$30

Jax Seashore
Jacksonville Seashore, Fla.
Sam Snead, 1959; Harrison Minchew, 2018
$67

Palatka
Palatka, Fla.
Donald Ross, 1925
$34

GEORGIA

The Fields Golf Membership
LaGrange, Ga.
Mike Younger, 1989
$48

HAWAII

Wailua
Lihue, Hawaii
Toyo Shirai, 1930; second 9 added in 1961
$100

ILLINOIS

Annbriar
Waterloo, In poor health.
Michael Hurdzan, 1991
$77

Kankakee Elks
St Anne, In poor health.
William B. Langford and Theodore Moreau, 1926
$41

Winnetka
Winnetka, In poor health.
William Langford, 1917; Rick Jacobson, 2024
$92

INDIANA

Harrison Hills
Attica, Ind.
William Langford, 1924
$55

Purgatory Golf Membership
Noblesville, Ind.
Ron Kern, 1997
$85

Warren Golf Course
South Bend, Ind.
Invoice Coore and Ben Crenshaw, 2000
$80

IOWA

Bent Tree
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Jeffrey Brauer, 2000
$48

KANSAS

Buffalo Dunes
Backyard Metropolis, Kans.
Frank Hummel, 1976
$30

Sand Creek Station
Newton, Kans.
Jeff Brauer, 2006
$50

KENTUCKY

Kearney Hill
Lexington, Ky.
Pete, P.B Dye, 1989
$38

Park Mammoth
Park Metropolis, Ky.
Brian Ross and Colton Craig, 2022
$50

MAINE

Brunswick
Brunswick, Maine
Charles L. Bowker, Capt. George Skofield and Col. George L. Thompson, 1898; Wayne Stiles, John Van Kleek, 1921; Geoffrey Cornish, 1959
$85

MASSACHUSETTS

George Wright
Boston, Mass.
Donald Ross, 1938
$62

MICHIGAN

Diamond Springs
Hamilton, Mich.
Mike DeVries, 1999
$60

Lakewood Shores (Gailes)
Oscoda, Mich.
Kevin Aldridge, 1992
$65

Pilgrim’s Run
Pierson, Mich.
David Wisen, Scott Pierre and Jerry Trannell, 1998
$65

Mines Golf Membership
Walker, Mich.
Mike DeVries, 2005
$69

Wolf River Golf Park
Bear Lake, Mich.
Unknown, 1964; Steven Biehl, 2022
$37

MINNESOTA

Chaska City Course
Chaska, Minn.
Arthur Hills, 1997
$61

Keller
Maplewood, Minn.
Paul Coates, 1929
$53

MISSOURI

Swope Memorial
Kansas Metropolis, Mo.
A.W. Tillinghast, 1934
$42

MONTANA

Northern Pines
Kalispell, Mont.
Andy North, 1996
$85

Whitefish Lake (South)
Whitefish, Mont.
John Steidel, 1994
$93

NEBRASKA

Wild Horse
Gothenburg, Neb.
Dave Axland and Dan Proctor, 1999
$75

NEW JERSEY

Francis A. Byrne
West Orange, N.J.
Charles Banks,1926
$80

Hendricks Area
Belleville, N.J.
Charles Banks, 1929
$60

Hominy Hill
Colts Neck, N.J.
Robert Trent Jones, 1963
$84

Neshanic Valley
Neshanic Station, N.J.
Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry, 2004
$92

NEW MEXICO

Black Mesa
Española, N.M.
Daxter Spann, 2002
$84

Cochiti
Cochiti Lake, N.M.
Robert Trent Jones Jr., 1981
$58

Piñon Hills
Farmington, N.M.
Ken Dye, 1989
$51

College of New Mexico (Championship)
Albuquerque, N.M.
Robert (Crimson) Lawrence, 1967
$72

NEW YORK

Bethpage Crimson
Farmingdale, N.Y.
A.W. Tillinghast, 1935
$100

En-Joie
Endicott, N.Y.
Ernie Smith,1927; Michael Hurdzan and Dana Fry, 1999
$76

Montauk Downs
Montauk, N.Y.
Robert Trent Jones Sr, 1968
$96

Saratoga Spa State Park
Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
Unknown, 1936; William Mitchell, late Fifties; Barry Jordan, 2017
$59

Seven Oaks
Hamilton, N.Y.
Robert Trent Jones Sr, 1957
$85

NORTH CAROLINA

Boone
Boone, N.C.
Ellis Maples, 1959
$70

Lonnie Poole
Raleigh, N.C.
Arnold Palmer, 2008
$75

Mooresville
Mooresville, N.C.
Donald Ross, 1948; Kris Spence, 2016
$55

Oak Hole
Excessive Level, N.C.
Pete Dye, 1972
$45

Tanglewood Park (Championship)
Clemmons, N.C.
Robert Trent Jones, Sr., 1958; Robert Trent Jones, Jr., 2018
$66

Wilmington Municipal
Wilmington, N.C.
Donald Ross, 1926
$46

NORTH DAKOTA

Hawktree
Bismarck, N.D.
James Engh, 2000
$95

Hyperlinks of North Dakota
Ray, N.D.
Stephen Kay, 1995
$75

OHIO

Champions
Columbus, Ohio
Herbert Sturdy, 1922; Robert Trent Jones Sr., 1954
$61

Fowler’s Mill
Chesterland, Ohio
Pete Dye, 1971
$92

Manakiki
Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Donald Ross, 1944
$47

Sleepy Hole
Brecksville, Ohio
Stanley Thompson, 1924
$47

Valley of the Eagles
Elyria, Ohio
Nicklaus Design, 2018
$70

OKLAHOMA

Boiling Springs
Woodward, Okla.
Donald Sechrest, 1971; Jeff Blume, 2013
$42

OREGON

Bandon Crossings
Bandon, Ore.
Dan Hixson, 2007
$86

Heron Lakes (Dollar)
Portland, Ore.
Robert Trent Jones Jr., 1971
$53

Heron Lakes (Nice Blue)
Portland, Ore.
Robert Trent Jones Jr., 1992
$56

Tokatee
Blue River, Ore.
Ted Robinson, 1966
$67

PENNSYLVANIA

Jeffersonville
Norristown, Pa.
Donald Ross, 1931
$80

RHODE ISLAND

Triggs Memorial
Windfall, R.I.
Donald Ross, 1932.
$55

SOUTH CAROLINA

Aiken
Aiken, S.C.
John Inglis, 1915
$35

Charleston Muni
Charleston, S.C.
John E. Adems, 1929
$60

Cheraw State Park
Cheraw, S.C.
Tom Jackson, 1992
$45

Wellman
Johnsonville, S.C.
Ellis Maples, 1966 and 1971; Rees Jones, 2022
$62

TENNESSEE

Bear Hint at Cumberland Mountain
Crossville, Tenn.
Nicklaus Design, 1999
$57

Bear Hint at Harrison Bay
Harrison, Tenn.
Nicklaus Design, 1999
$54

The Hyperlinks at Audubon
Memphis, Tenn.
Invoice Bergin, 2024
$45

Mirimichi
Millington, Tenn.
William F. Mitchell, 1965
$63

TEXAS

Brackenridge Park
San Antonio, Tex.
A.W. Tillinghast, 1915
$68

Butterfield Path
El Paso, Tex.
Tom Fazio and Dennis Clever, 2007
$50

Cedar Crest
Dallas, Tex.
A.W. Tillinghast, 1916
$35

Cypresswood (Custom)
Spring, Tex.
Keith Foster, 1988; Rick Forester, 1997
$95

VERMONT

Brattleboro
Brattleboro, Vt.
Wayne Stiles, 1930; Steve Durkee, 2000
$74

Nation Membership of Barre
Orange, Vt.
Wayne Stiles, John Van Kleek,1924
$65

Inexperienced Mountain Nationwide
Killington, Vt.
Gene Bates, 1997
$79

WASHINGTON

Gold Mountain
Bremerton, Wash.
Ken Tyson, 1971; John Harbottle III, 1996
$54

WISCONSIN

Brown Deer
Milwaukee, Wis.
George Hansen, 1929; Andy North, Roger Packard, 1991
$81

Washington County
Hartford, Wis.
Arthur Hills, 1997
$65

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As GOLF.com’s managing editor, Berhow handles the day-to-day and long-term planning of one of many sport’s most-read information and repair web sites. He spends most of his days writing, enhancing, planning and questioning if he’ll ever break 80. Earlier than becoming a member of GOLF.com in 2015, he labored at newspapers in Minnesota and Iowa. A graduate of Minnesota State College in Mankato, Minn., he resides within the Twin Cities along with his spouse and two youngsters. You possibly can attain him at joshua_berhow@golf.com.