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Pine Valley Golf Club

Pine Hill, New Jersey

George Arthur CrumpHells Half AcreUSGA Host

Sleepy Hollow Country Club

Scarborough, New York

C.B. Macdonald & Seth Raynor (1913Classic Template Holes

Winged Foot Golf Club (West Course)

Mamaroneck, New York

A.W. Tillinghast (1923)Bold Tillinghast BunkeringMajor Championship Host

Baltusrol Golf Club - Lower Course

Springfield, New Jersey

A.W. TillinghastStrategic Bunkering MasteryMajor Championship Host

Philadelphia Cricket Club (Wissahickon Course)

Flourtown, Pennsylvania

A.W. Tillinghast (original)Great Hazard BunkerU.S. Top 100

Baltusrol Golf Club - Upper Course

Springfield, New Jersey

A.W. Tillinghast (1922)Pedestaled Contoured GreensMajor Championship Host

Newport Country Club

Newport, Rhode Island

William F. Davis (original 1894)Wind-Shaped FairwaysU.S. Amateur Host

Essex County Country Club

West Orange, New Jersey

A.W. Tillinghast (original)Restored Raynor TemplatesUSGA Host

Winged Foot Golf Club (East Course)

Mamaroneck, New York

A.W. TillinghastNarrow Canted FairwaysHistoric Major Host

Fenway Golf Club

Scarsdale, New York

A.W. Tillinghast (1924)Sloping False FrontsUSGA Host

Somerset Hills Country Club

Bernardsville, New Jersey

A.W. Tillinghast (1918)Sunken Racetrack Routing

Quaker Ridge Golf Club

Scarsdale, New York

A.W. Tillinghast (1918Strategic Rolling TerrainUSGA Host

Brook Hollow Golf Club

Dallas, Texas

A.W. Tillinghast (original)Squared Contoured GreensMajor Championship Host

Country Club of Fairfield

Fairfield, Connecticut

Seth Raynor (original)Raynor Template HolesMajor Championship Host

Baltimore Country Club

Lutherville-Timonium, Maryland

A.W. Tillinghast (East CourseAngled Tillinghast BunkeringHistoric Major Host

San Francisco Golf Club

San Francisco, California

A.W. TillinghastDuel Hole Par Three

Wykagyl Country Club

New Rochelle, New York

Lawrence Van Etten (original)Blind Tee Shots

Golden Valley Country Club

Golden Valley, Minnesota

A.W. Tillinghast (1924 redesign)Tillinghast Bold BunkeringUSGA Host

Bethpage Black Course

Farmingdale, New York

A.W. Tillinghast (official)Muscular Elevation ChangesMajor Championship Host

Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Perry Maxwell (original)Maxwell Undulating GreensU.S. Amateur Host

Kansas City Country Club

Mission Hills, Kansas

A.W. Tillinghast (1926)Tillinghast Bunkering RevivalUSGA Host

Sakonnet Golf Club

Little Compton, Rhode Island

Donald Ross (original)Volcano Par Threes

Old Oaks Country Club

Purchase, New York

A.W. Tillinghast (original)Crested Blind FairwaysUSGA Host

Sunningdale Country Club

Scarsdale, New York

Seth J. Raynor (original)Golden Age Templates

Longue Vue Club

Verona, Pennsylvania

Robert White (original)Classic Template HolesU.S. Amateur Host

Brooklawn Country Club

Fairfield, Connecticut

A.W. Tillinghast (1930)Tillinghast Undulating GreensMajor Championship Host

Omni Bedford Springs Resort - Old Course

Bedford, Pennsylvania

Spencer OldhamRoss Tillinghast GreensUSGA Host

Rochester Golf & Country Club

Rochester, Minnesota

A.W. Tillinghast (original)Tillinghast Green ContoursUSGA Host

Pittsburgh Field Club

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Alexander H. Findlay (original)Steep Hills RoutingHistoric Major Host

Metropolis Country Club

White Plains, New York

Herbert Strong (1904Golden Age BunkeringUSGA Host

Swope Memorial Golf Course

Kansas City, Missouri

A.W. Tillinghast (1934)Tillinghast Bold BunkeringHistoric Major Host

Scarsdale Golf Club

Hartsdale, New York

A.W. Tillinghast (1922-1924 redesign)Tillinghast Wooded RoutingUSGA Host

Trenton Country Club

West Trenton, New Jersey

Jimmie Norton (original)Rolling Tree-Framed FairwaysUSGA Host

Hempstead Golf & Country Club

Hempstead, New York

Peter W. Lees (original nine)Tillinghast Strategic BunkeringUSGA Host

Knollwood Country Club

Elmsford, New York

Lawrence Van Etten (1894Raynor Banks TemplatesUSGA Host

Indian Hills Country Club

Mission Hills, Kansas

A.W. Tillinghast (original)Tillinghast Strategic BunkeringUSGA Host

Roanoke Country Club

Roanoke, Virginia

Alexander Findlay (original 9)Classic Tillinghast Doglegs

Glen Oak Country Club

Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Tom Bendelow (original)Mature Tree FramingMajor Championship Host

Portage Country Club

Akron, Ohio

William B. Langford (1918)Strategic Dogleg Fairways

Capital City Country Club

Tallahassee, Florida

A.W. TillinghastStrategic Dogleg Corridors

Erie Golf Club

Erie, Pennsylvania

A.W. TillinghastTillinghast Inspired Greens