How good is the golf at Prairie Club?
"The golf had better be good if you’re trying to attract out-of-town golfers to north-central Nebraska... The Prairie Club has just that." retreat in the middle of nowhere."
Where is Prairie View Golf Club?
Located on 206 acres in Hamilton County, Prairie View Golf Club is the only Robert Trent Jones, Jr. golf course in Indiana. Robert Trent Jones, Jr. blended 18 holes of traditional golf design into the natural beauty created by the rolling prairie, towering oaks and sycamores that characterize our site on the banks of the White River.
Why choose the Glenview Prairie Club?
The Glenview Prairie Club offers Glenview residents the opportunity to play and learn golf and platform tennis. Our award-winning facility features a clubhouse that accommodates both sports with ample space for relaxing, socializing, and playing your sport of choice.
What is Prairie Dunes country club known for?
The Hutchinson country club has made its name known around the country and has hosted many tournaments, including the U.S. Women's Open in 2002, the U.S. Women's Amateur in 1991, the NCAA Men's Championship in 2014 that was won by the Alabama Crimson Tide. Prairie Dunes will be the 2023 site of the Big 12 Men's Golf Championships.
Travelogue
The golf had better be good if you’re trying to attract out-of-town golfers to north-central Nebraska, close to the South Dakota border and a two-hour drive north of the North Platte Airport. The Prairie Club has just that. There’s nary a single tree on the Dunes Course, a links-style layout designed by Tom Lehman and Chris Brands.
6 things you need to know
1. Best time to go: September. There’s a little less wind and the courses play firmer and faster.
Where is Prairie Club in Nebraska?
Several years before the Prairie Club opened in 2010, founder Paul Schlock set about acquiring over a thousand acres of a former cattle ranch along the Snake River Canyon in Nebraska, with a view to offering visitors a unique golfing experience in a remote location.
What course was the real battle at Prairie Club?
Regarding the other layouts at Prairie Club, Graham Marsh fashioned the 18-hole Pines course and Gil Hanse set out a fun, 10-hole par three course named Horse.
How many bunkers are there in the ridge on the golf course?
The tee shot on this hole has to navigate bunkers placed on the ridge. There are five bunkers to navigate on the tee shot, three of which are placed in the center or near center of the fairway, the first two being both long and angled. There are two bunkers also on the left.
Is the Par 3 Horse Course open?
It is often listed as one of the top 100 public courses in the USA (the members of the club get one of the two courses to themselves on alternate days while the third course – the par 3 Horse course is open to anyone on any day).
Is Par 3 uphill?
This par 3 is uphill with all of the sand on the right side before the green and continuing to the side of the green in the form of three bunkers. The green is very large. It is best to take another club on this substantially uphill hole. The safer play is to be long however the green has a lot of subtle undulations.
What is the 11th hole in golf?
The 11th hole is a short par 4 with a couple of nasty bunkers right in the landing zone. But I found even if you hit into them, you have a short enough sand shot to still hit the green in regulation. The par 5 12th hole is amazingly wide off the tee and not nearly as long as some of the other par 5s.
Is Prairie Club open to the public?
Now is a great time to go, their first year stay and play rates are very reasonable. But if you can’t make it out there just yet, the future sounds to be better for this resort as there is another course slated to be built. So if you want to play great sand hills golf, enjoy a lodge like retreat and get away from it all, Prairie Club is open the public.
What is Glenview Prairie Club?
The Glenview Prairie Club offers Glenview residents the opportunity to play and learn golf and platform tennis. Our award-winning facility features a clubhouse that accommodates both sports with ample space for relaxing, socializing, and playing your sport of choice. Enjoy a premium golf experience on a challenging nine-hole layout lined with colorful landscapes and rolling fairways.
When is family golf night at Glenview Prairie?
Glenview Prairie Club hosts “Family Golf Night” every Saturday and Sunday in July and August after 4 pm. Nine-and-Wine. Finish the week with a relaxing nine holes every Friday in July, August, and September after 3 pm. Following that, enjoy a glass of wine or beer at the clubhouse.
How many leagues are there at Glenview Prairie?
Three leagues play at the Glenview Prairie Club.
How old do you have to be to take a golf course?
Minimum age to be allowed on course is 5 years old.