
Best US Open Venues
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
New York, United States
Shinnecock Hills Golf Club
Not only was Shinnecock Hills Golf Club one of the five founding members of the USGA but also it was where one of the first specifically designed golf clubhouses was built.
Oakmont Country Club
Pennsylvania, United States
Oakmont Country Club
Apart from Augusta National, Oakmont Country Club has hosted more major Championships than any other course in the U.S. and it’s considered by many to be the toughest golf course in the world.
Merion Golf Club (East)
Pennsylvania, United States
Merion Golf Club (East)
When Merion Golf Club was founded in 1896, Philadelphians were more likely to play cricket than golf. They even sent touring cricket teams to England!
Los Angeles Country Club (North)
California, United States
Los Angeles Country Club (North)
The location for the Los Angeles Country Club makes it possibly one of the most valuable pieces of real estate in the world. It’s therefore fitting therefore that North course does full justice to the land...
Chicago Golf Club
Illinois, United States
Chicago Golf Club
Founded in 1892, Chicago Golf Club is one of America’s most exclusive clubs and today it is still intensely private.
Riviera Country Club
California, United States
Riviera Country Club
There are few courses with no weaknesses, but the Riviera Country Club can take the moniker. It’s a truly remarkable golf course routed across less than ideal terrain.
Winged Foot Golf Club (West)
New York, United States
Winged Foot Golf Club (West)
The West course at Winged Foot Golf Club is the work of A.W. Tillinghast, one of America’s greatest golf course designers, and this is Tilly’s finest creation.
Oakland Hills Country Club (South)
Michigan, United States
Oakland Hills Country Club (South)
With many holes lined by trees, six US Opens and one Ryder Cup under its belt, the South course at Oakland Hills Country Club should be treated with respect.
Pebble Beach Golf Links
California, United States
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Cypress Point is the course you can’t play at Pebble Beach, but thankfully Pebble Beach Golf Links is one you can.
Pinehurst (No.2)
North Carolina, United States
Pinehurst (No.2)
Pinehurst No.2 course opened for play in 1907 and its green sites are the ultimate test, legendary and quite unique.