Our hundreds of golf course raters weigh in on the best layouts built since 1960 in the United States.

Oregon, Wisconsin and California have the most top-rated public golf courses. New York has the highest-rated private courses. California is the best state for golf when combining top public and ...

MISSOURI — Great golf courses are judged as such due in large part to three major factors: greens, hazards, and the properties themselves. Other layering affects these calls, too—from turf quality to ...