Gene Sarazen won the PGA Championship at Blue Mound Golf & Country Club in 1933, seven years after Seth Raynor had set out an 18-hole course crammed with replica holes such as a Biarritz and an Eden.







Blue Mound Golf & Country Club
Gene Sarazen won the PGA Championship at Blue Mound Golf & Country Club in 1933, seven years after Seth Raynor had set out an 18-hole course crammed with replica holes such as a Biarritz and an Eden.







5
Outstanding routing and conditioning, Tucker away where you’d least expect it!
One of the most fun golf courses I’ve played in my life. Unlimited ways to play each hole and more pin-able spots on each green than you can imagine.
Par 3’s are rock solid but the par 4’s offer a variety that keeps you thinking about the round well after the final putt.
“Pure” golf at its finest and continues to get better.


gcollins
Round Information
Date Played
July 22, 2026
Standout Holes
#2, #8, #10
Rating Breakdown
Strategy
Green Complexes
Variety
Facilities & Amenities
Overall rating
4.5
Overall rating
4.5
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