Eden Gardens State Park
Marcus Pointe Golf Course
Great Southern Golf Course
After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, one of the nation’s venerable golf courses nearly shut down for good.
Golfing on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Originally posted December 2006
Winter visitors who want to mix gambling and golf can find the perfect match along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
The Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Miss., opened the exclusive Fallen Oak golf course in November 2006.
The course was designed by the legendary course architect Tom Fazio. It is located adjacent to the DeSoto National Forest and it shows as stately trees line the fairways. It’s a challenging course of an 18-hole, par-72 layout that measures 4,487 yards from the back tees. Water comes into play on more than half of the holes.
USS ALABAMA Battleship Memorial Park
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Tanglewood PGA Connection Training Ground for Boo, Bubba and Heath
by Karen Harrell Originally posted December 2008 Boo Weekley, Bubba Watson and Heath Slocum are all PGA Tour players who hail from the same Milton High School in Northwest Florida. They all share...
Military Golf Courses
Steve Bobe, the golf professional at A.C. Read Golf Course at Pensacola Naval Air Station, recalls a recent conversation with a retired military Snowbird. “He said he had been retired from the Navy...
Lost Key A Gem to be Discovered
Robert Warner has played golf all over the United States, but recently visited Lost Key Golf Club in the Florida Panhandle near the Alabama border.
The course had just reopened in July 2006 after almost two years of redesign and repair after Hurricane Ivan flooded the course with 3 feet of saltwater in 2004.
Origins Golf Club
A unique golfing experience is available at The Origins Course, which is located in WaterSound, just north off U.S. 98 between Destin and Panama City Beach.
The course, created by The St. Joe Company and managed by the Troon Company, is a six-hole regulation course that alternatively plays as a nine-hole executive course and a 10-hole, par-3 layout through the use of alternate tee boxes and auxiliary greens.
