2026 Best Public Golf Courses in United States

The best golf courses in United States, based on user reviews and rankings

Florida 1407 California 1129 New York 965 Michigan 923 Texas 900 Ohio 872 Pennsylvania 779 Illinois 644 North Carolina 627 Wisconsin 584 Minnesota 507 Georgia 471 Indiana 465 South Carolina 453 Massachusetts 442 Arizona 397 Iowa 395 Virginia 390 New Jersey 378 Missouri 330 Tennessee 313 Alabama 306 Washington 287 Colorado 277 Kentucky 260 Kansas 226 Connecticut 223 Nebraska 223 Oregon 220 Arkansas 216 Maryland 209 Oklahoma 205 Mississippi 159 Louisiana 146 Maine 133 Utah 129 West Virginia 124 Nevada 120 Idaho 119 North Dakota 117 New Hampshire 113 Montana 102 South Dakota 97 Hawaii 97 New Mexico 88 Vermont 75 Wyoming 60 Rhode Island 57 Delaware 50 Alaska 26 Puerto Rico 25 Guam 16 District Of Columbia 6 St Croix 3 Western 1

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The best public golf courses in United States, ranked by locals

RTJ Golf Trail at Hampton Cove: River

#5001 best public golf courses in United States

RTJ Golf Trail at Hampton Cove: River
4.5
Public
Par 72
18 Holes
Owens Cross Roads, AL
Dale Hollow Lake State Park Golf Club

#5002 best public golf courses in United States

Dale Hollow Lake State Park Golf Club
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Burkesville, KY
PGA National Resort: The Squire

#5003 best public golf courses in United States

PGA National Resort: The Squire
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
West Palm Beach, FL
Salem Hills Golf Club

#5004 best public golf courses in United States

Salem Hills Golf Club
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Northville, MI
The Bluffs Golf Course

#5005 best public golf courses in United States

The Bluffs Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 72
18 Holes
Zolfo Springs, FL
The Pines Golf Club: Ponderosa/Shortleaf

#5006 best public golf courses in United States

The Pines Golf Club: Ponderosa/Shortleaf
4.5
Military
Par 71
18 Holes
Fort Eustis, VA
Ringgold Golf Club: Blue/White

#5007 best public golf courses in United States

Ringgold Golf Club: Blue/White
4.5
Public
Par 71
18 Holes
Ringgold, VA
Heritage Palms G & Country Club: Sabal

#5008 best public golf courses in United States

Heritage Palms G & Country Club: Sabal
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Fort Myers, FL
Kenai Golf Course

#5009 best public golf courses in United States

Kenai Golf Course
4.5
Semi Private
Par 72
18 Holes
Kenai, AK
Tomahawk Hills Golf Course

#5010 best public golf courses in United States

Tomahawk Hills Golf Course
4.5
Public
Par 70
18 Holes
Shawnee, KS

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