Mississippi doesn’t have the illustrious golf heritage and tradition as some of the other states in the southeastern part of the country. All of its best venues are relatively new. All that being said, some of its tracks are really quite something. The Magnolia State has a few other things... read more →

Although it is one of the smallest states in the country, Maryland has a long and illustrious golfing tradition that dates back to the mid 1800’s. With over 150 courses, many of which are championship level tracks, golf in Maryland is thriving. The state has varied landscapes, elevation changes, and... read more →

Louisiana, the beautiful, bustling Bayou State, is home to hundreds of great golf courses. While there are plenty of tracks for the common man, the upper echelon of Louisiana golf courses are among the best in the region and are truly world class. The state is a convergence of sorts,... read more →

The Bluegrass State is perhaps best known in the golfing world for Valhalla, the private course in Louisville, Kentucky and host of the Ryder Cup and of numerous PGA Championships. But Kentucky is more than just one course. It has a laundry list of great public tracks you can play... read more →

Florida is the premier golf state in the country. The Sunshine State features over 1200 courses and boasts some of the best tracks in the nation. What’s more is that every winter, snow birds from the midwest, northeast, and even Canada descend on this golfing Mecca and make Florida a... read more →

Arkansas has some of the most unique and beautiful terrain in the southeastern region of the country. Sandwiched between Missouri to the north and Louisiana to the south, The Land of Opportunity as it is known, is also home to the mighty Mississippi on its eastern border and the Ozarks... read more →

Like many of the states in the southeastern part of the country, Alabama is a state that boasts beautiful golf courses and weather that allows you to play them year round. It is the home of the prestigious Robert Trent Jones trail of golf courses. The RTJ trail features 11... read more →

Of all the states in the midwest, Wisconsin has got to be near the top when it comes sheer number of great golf courses. As you’ll see below, some of the courses in Wisconsin are routinely near the top in national rankings and make this state a golfer’s paradise. If... read more →

When you hear the words South Dakota, you probably think of Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt, and Lincoln, the presidents with their heads forever memorialized at Mount Rushmore. But the state is more than just four giant heads. And its even got more than Wall Drug. And Sturgis. And the Badlands. Ok,... read more →

Ohio is the 7th most populous state in the country with over 11 million people calling the Buckeye state home. What is perhaps more impressive, is the number of golf courses found in Ohio. The Ohio Golf Association presides over 800…yes that’s right, 800 golf courses in the state. The... read more →

North Dakota is not usually thought of as a golfing Mecca. And while it is true the state has a population south of a million and only around 100 golf courses, because of the unique nature of North Dakota’s…uh…nature, some of those courses are really quite exceptional. Geographically speaking, the... read more →

When you think about Nebraska the two things that usually come to mind are cornfields and flat. Of course flat cornfields are a fixture of the Nebraskan landscape, but you might be surprised to learn that the state also has a rich golfing culture and the golf courses to match... read more →

On the southern tip of the midwest is the beautiful state of Missouri. But as anyone who has traveled to or lived in the land of the Ozarks can tell you, this state has a southern appeal (and drawl) working for it. This unique feel is also reflected in Missouri’s... read more →

Michigan is an absolutely beautiful state and has some of the most majestic golf courses in the upper midwest, many of which are located on the shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior. The varied landscape and lush green grass make this state a golfer’s haven. There is something in... read more →

Although Kansas is technically a midwest state, it is far to the south of some of its fellow midwest sister states and because of that the natural setting is far drier than it is in a Minnesota or Wisconsin. What the Wheat States does share with its northern cousins is... read more →