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2013-14 Ranking
America's 100 Greatest Public Courses
Just because you're not a member at the Country Club doesn't mean you can't play some of the best golf courses in the Country. Check out which public courses near you made our top 100 in America.
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New ranking
Canada's Best: The Top 30
This year marks the debut of our Best in Canada rankings, created using the same methodology as our Best in State lists.
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Introducing the easiest way to search for golf courses.
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- Texas
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- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Travel features
Boardwalk Empire
Atlantic City has built itself into a worthy golf destination.
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- New Zealand and Tasmania
- Top 10 college football towns for golf
- Top 10 NFL cities for golf
- Away Game: Southern California
- Away Game: Mesquite, Nevada
- Long Drives: Oklahoma City To Tulsa
- Two Perspectives: Streamsong
- Two Perspectives: The Prince, Hawaii
- Golf Digest Ambush: Arkansas Travelers
- 100 Best Courses Outside The U.S.
- Public Courses in San Francisco
- Golf: The Australian Way
- Away Game: Bermuda
- Coastal Carolina: Hilton Head Island
- Silverado Resort: Napa, California
- Phoenix, AZ to the Grand Canyon
- Lake Tahoe: The Air Is Apparent
- Austin, TX to New Orleans
- The Greenbrier: Back To A Classic
- San Diego: Staying Classy
- Idaho: North By Northwest
- Hershey, Pennsylvania: Chocolate & Chips
- Oregon: Bandon Dune's Newest
- Orlando: The King And I
- Georgia: Southern Exposure
- Santa Barbara: Going Merlot
- Kauai: A Prince And A Saint
- Golf Digest's Places To Play Course Finder
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Course Critic On The Go
Your guide to America's 100 Greatest, 100 Greatest Public and best courses by state. Comment, rate and share your personal "wish list" of courses ... all from your phone.
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