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Great Greens: These links rank far above par for the course
Planning a golf vacation or looking for a challenging new course?

“Golf Digest’s Places to Play” lists more than 6,500 public and resort courses in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean islands. Monday, April 25, 2005

Experience premier golf at Park Hills
On behalf of all of us at Park Hills Golf Course, welcome to one of the premier golf experiences in northern Illinois. Monday, July 26, 2004

Signature Holes: Hawthorn Ridge Golf Club
Water has long been one of man?s most dreaded

foes on the golf course. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Green River Country Club
Hole 5 at Green River Country Club may be a little par 3, but that doesn?t mean it doesn?t pose a challenge. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Lost Nation Golf Club
It’s long. It’s lined with trees. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Deer Valley Country Club
Deer Valley Country Club offers golfers not one hole to fear, but rather two. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Hunter's Ridge Golf Course
A recent redesign brought greater challenge to Hunter?s Ridge Golf Course in Princeton. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Aldeen Golf Club
Tucked close to the entrance of Aldeen Golf Club is a hole that is sure to challenge golfers of every skill level. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Lena Golf Club ? Wolf Hollow
Lena?s hilly countryside brings greater challenge to golfers heading out to Lena Golf Club ? Wolf Hollow. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Lake Carroll Golf Course
It?s not every day that golfers discover a course?s most difficult hole is also it?s most aesthetically pleasing, but that is exactly what they?ll discover at Lake Carroll Golf Course. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Trestle Creek Golf and Country Club
Teeing up to a non-visible green is not easy. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Edgewood Golf Course
Getting off to a bad start in any round can be a nightmare for a golfer. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Galena Golf Course
Most golf courses have a signature hole, and Galena Golf Course is no exception. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Silver Ridge Golf Course
One tough hole can test a golfer’s strengths. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Indian Bluff Gold Club
A ridge, a gully, a small green, a long fairway — this is what a golfer’s nightmares are made of. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: The Oak Club of Genoa
Like a challenge? Then The Oak Club of Genoa just may be the place to go. Monday, April 28, 2003

Signature Holes: Palisades Golf Course
Wedged between the Mississippi River and the bluffs of Savanna lie nine holes of scenic golf. Monday, April 28, 2003

PrairieView promises challenges for every skill level
PrairieView Golf Course offers golfers of all levels a challenging and memorable experience. Thursday, May 16, 2002

Survival of this hole is key to a good game at Sunset Woods
MORRISON — The fourth hole at Sunset Woods, formerly known as the Morrison Country Club, holds the key to unlocking a good round. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Final hole issues quite a challenge Dixon golfers

The 18th hole of any golf course is an important hole. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Edgewood's opening tee sets the tone for the round
If you want to see a fairway that’s a challenge to hit, then you might want to try the first hole at Edgewood Golf Course outside of Polo. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Risk-reward relationships make the game challenging
STERLING — Some of the greatest golf holes in the world are not the longest or the tightest. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Green River’s No. 5 is a wolf in sheep’s clothing
WALNUT — Proceed with caution when playing the fifth hole at Green River Country Club near Walnut. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Fun and challenge await in Fulton
FULTON — There is more in this northwestern town than windmills. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Lost Nation withstands the test of time
DIXON — Lost Nation Golf Club has been open to the public for more than 35 years. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Oregon Country Club -- A place where beauty and challenge team up
Just because a hole is difficult to play, that does not necessarily make it great. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Palisades is great for beginners
SAVANNA — The Palisades Golf Course is a nice course for beginners and others looking for a morning or afternoon challenge. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Up, down and up again! Prairie View’s sixth plays just like a roller coaster
BYRON — Like roller coasters?

Then you’ll love the sixth hole at Prairie View Golf Course in Byron. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

At Sunset Golf Course trees along the fairway create havoc
MOUNT MORRIS — At first glance, the eighth hole at Sunset Golf Course in Mount Morris doesn’t appear to be too much of a problem. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Risks outweigh rewards in Lanark
LANARK — Some par fives use length as its defense against par. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Flirt with trouble at Wolf Hollow
LENA — On paper, the 392-yard par 4 seventh hole at Wolf Hollow Golf Course doesn’t stick out much. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Shady Oaks’ No. 4 is not for the faint of heart
AMBOY — The fourth hole at Shady Oaks Golf Club in Amboy definitely is not for the weak-hearted golfer. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Nature’s beauty at Oakville Country Club can be deceptively tricky
MOUNT CARROLL — Keep the ball in play and the sixth hole at Oakville Country Club can be a pussycat. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Mother Nature proposes a challenge at Cross Creek
MORRISON — Mother Nature’s wonders can be a glorious sight to some — and something altogether different for visitors to Cross Creek Golf Course in Morrison. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Trouble awaits on Lake View’s No. 17
STERLING — Golfers fortunate enough to have a good round going through 16 holes at Lake View Golf Course, Sterling, had better watch out — trouble awaits on No. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Silver Ridge Hole No. 5 can cause a headache
OREGON — Picturesque, yet challenging. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

River affects play at Rock Falls Country Club
ROCK FALLS — Holes are alike, yet different. Wednesday, May 15, 2002

Splat! Water poses quite a threat at Byron Hills
PORT BYRON — For golfers unable to hit the ball more than 140 yards or so, the sight of the 16th hole at Byron Hills Golf Course, Port Byron, is a most unpleasant sight. Wednesday, May 15, 2002


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