Several weeks ago I was looking for a venue for a game with a friend who lives in Salem, and ventured onto the Granite Links Golf Club website. I was aware that the course had been ranked in the Top 25 this year by NEGM, but knew little about it. I booked a time. It turned out to be one of my most enjoyable rounds of the year.
The course, carved out of old granite quarries, sits promine… Read More
Almost every golfer in New England tries to find a time to escape to the Cape for a golf trip. If you are looking for a flat yet challenging golf course that gives you 27 holes to choose from or even play in one day look no further then Falmouth Country Club.
Falmouth Country Club is a year round public course located minutes from the Atlantic beaches of Cape Cod. FCC is a walkers dream as… Read More
There is a large sign on route 136 in Warren, Rhode Island that reads “Windmill Hill 9 Holes $12.00- 7 Days a week.” Turn right and you will see another sign just before the parking lot stating that fish and chips are available in the clubhouse for only $5.99. Golf and fresh Rhode Island fish all for under $18.00: Surely a bargain that every golfer will appreciate.
Windmill Hill is comp… Read More
The rebirth of The Bay Pointe Club in Onset has returned one of Southeastern Mass’s leading layouts to its former excellent conditioning and playability. What began as the popular Wareham CC in the early 1970’s unfortunately lost its way in recent years and went into and out of and then back into bankruptcy. And all the while the course suffered and finally passed into disrepair.
Stone… Read More
In 1940 Fort Devens was the gateway for thousands of New England men drafted into the military at the outset of World War I. Today it's home to Red Tail golf club named for the majestic raptor that can be seen flying overhead and one of the best golf facilities in New England. The course was designed by renowned architect Brian Silva who masterfully crafted the layout following the natural ter… Read More
Top 25 Public Golf Courses
1. Newport National (RI)
2. CT National GC (CT)
3. The Ranch GC (MA)
4. Green Mountain National (VT)
5. Meadowbrook GC (RI)
6. Red Tail GC (MA)
7. Belgrade Lakes GC (ME)
8. Granite Links GC (MA)
9. Shining Rock GC (MA)
10. Portsmouth CC (NH)
11. Stowe Acres CC (MA)
12. The Ledges GC (ME)
13. Wintonbury Hills CC (CT)
14. Waverly Oaks GC (MA)
15. Farm Neck G… Read More
No longer is it necessary for those of us who live North and West of Boston to travel south of town to find a Championship caliber golf course. Only five years old, Butter Brook Golf Club in Westford is one of the area’s finest fairest tests of golf in New England, with exceptional conditions and multiple tee boxes to suit all abilities. The club also boasts one of the most professional, helpf… Read More
QUINCY - Your powerful drive splits the spectacular, downhill treeless fairway of the first hole at Granite Links Golf Club at Quarry Hills. Energized by the majestic view of the Boston skyline to the north, Boston harbor to the east and 7,000 glorious acres of Blue Hills Reservation to the west, your day on the sacred soil of this John Sanford-designed golf course will be a memorable ex… Read More
Pinehills Golf Club ranks as one of the best public golf facilities in the country. For all golf enthusiast in the entire region I can only say this facility is a gift to us all, one of the finest public access golf courses you will play anywhere. You can travel far and wide across this great land to play golf and not find a better daily fee course that will give you such a memorable round of… Read More
When you think of Foxwood's and the Mashantucket Pequot Indians what comes to mind is the incredible facility built like the city of OZ climbing out of the forest of North Stonington Connecticut. Foxwood's, the worlds largest resort casino, host some of the greatest entertainment and celebrity events nationwide. It has quite frankly become one of the most popular resort facilities in the country.… Read More
