Nebraska lies in the Midwest Region of the United States and it’s a triple landlocked state, situated far from either the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, it occupies two major landforms – the Dissected Till Plains and the Great Plains – that stretch out far and wide as rich, fertile prairies. For a supposed golfing backwater, you might be surprised to know that there are almost 200 affordable courses available for play in the Cornhusker State.
Nebraska, United States
Sand Hills Golf Club is a club to respect and those in the know admire their non-commerciality and that is a delightful break from tradition these days...
Nebraska, United States
Nebraska, USA
Situated to the southwest of Valentine and just a few miles north of The Prairie Club, CapRock Ranch is destined to be the next great private golfing destination located in the sand hills.
Golf course architect Scott Hoffman teamed up with his cousin, Dirk Chatelain, and Bill Kubly, a 40-year veteran of Landscapes Limited, one of the world's largest golf course builders, to create Omaha's next sports landmark.
The White was the first course to be unveiled at Dismal River Golf Club in 2006 and seven years later a complementary Tom Doak layout (the Red) opened to critical acclaim amongst the Nebraskan dunes.
Tom Lehman and architect Chris Brands designed the 18-hole Dunes golf course at The Prairie Club, an eminently walkable out-and-back layout with wide fairways and enormous greens
You’ll need to head for the prairies of Nebraska to play one of the best value courses in the US. The course at Wild Horse Golf Club was designed by Dave Axland & Dan Proctor – who have a track record of designing quality golf courses that are affordable...
Omaha Country Club was founded in 1899 but it relocated to its present site in 1926. It’s been suggested that Wayne Stiles and Johan Van Kleek designed the club’s new course when it moved but, in The Life and Work of Wayne Stiles, the authors beg to differ...
The North and South nines form the premier 18-hole course at Firethorn Golf Club’s 27-hole facility. Built by Pete Dye, the old master described holes 11 to 14 as ”the best consecutive four holes I’ve ever designed”.
Designed by Graham Marsh, the fairways of The Prairie Club’s Pines course weave in and out of the pine trees and sand hills that skirt the Snake River Canyon.
Located close to Sand Hills, the White course at Dismal River Golf Club is bound to draw comparison with this stellar layout. Some might say Jack Nicklaus proves with his 250th design that he can do minimalism after all.
