The Buckeye State of Ohio offers golfers world-class golf with a hometown feel.
Ohio is home to many things; more U.S. presidents have come from Ohio than from any other state, the Wright brothers’ workshop is in Dayton, and the Underground Railroad had its important beginnings in the state. Ohio is also home to some of the country’s finest golf courses, and is the perfect place to bring the family for an extended vacation of golf and exploration.
With nearly 900 courses to choose from, Ohio is a true contender in the golfing world. Golf in Ohio has been enjoyed for over a century, and Ohio’s courses have been ranked among the world’s finest.
Ohio boasts many fine golfing destinations. The Cleveland area, once ridiculed for its pollution, now features many fine courses and the reasonable greens fees will keep you coming back for more. Akron and Canton play host to many great courses, including the historic Portage Golf Course in Akron. Designed by Joe Langford, and built in 1894, the course is one of Ohio’s most historic sites, and is one of the oldest courses in the United States.
Beautiful Columbus offers many of the best daily fee courses in the country, ranging from the prestigious Arthur Hills-designed Longaberger to the Raymond Memorial, designed by famed architect Robert Trent Jones. In the Queen city of Cincinnati, you can play golf on land once owned by a President, and in Toledo features the LPGA Jamie Farr Kroger Classic at Highland Meadows Golf Club, giving sleepy Toledo its moment in the sun. |
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