Pete Dye Course at French Lick
It’s tough to beat a day that begins with teeing it up on a world-class golf course and caps off with an unforgettable meal and a night at the tables rolling some dice or dominating some blackjack.
As summer approaches, we’ve got our eyes on a few locations that will emerge from the cold of winter and reveal lush green fairways alongside top-notch resort facilities to create a perfect sanctuary for you and your group to enjoy this summer.
Turning Stone Resort Casino — Verona, NY
You’ve probably heard us say this before, but Turning Stone Resort Casino is one of our favorite destinations to recommend to golf groups. Located just outside of Syracuse, New York, Turning Stone offers three incredible 18-hole championship layouts that are all equally fun, challenging, and beautiful as well as two 9-hole layouts for guests to enjoy. All the golf experiences here are fantastic, but a can’t-miss round here is the Tom Fazio-designed Atunyote Course that blends beauty and brawn perfectly into an incredible layout that golfers rave about. Turning Stone has multiple lodging options to cater to any group size, and you’ll have plenty to keep you busy with your time off the course as there are a ton of great dining options such as the exceptional TS Steakhouse, a great nightlife experience highlighted by Exit 33, a world-class spa, fitness center, and so many more amenities for your group to enjoy.
The Resort is proudly owned and operated by the Oneida Indian Nation, and gambling is at the heart and soul of the property as the original Bingo game was created to help raise money for some of the Nation’s victims of a tragic fire. From these humble beginnings, the Oneida Indian Nation has grown and grown, and they now offer guests over 125,000 square feet of gaming experiences to enjoy during your visit to Turning Stone Resort Casino. The resort also features a Sports Book at the NY Rec & Social Club to enjoy, so you and your crew will have plenty to do as you enjoy one of the best casino resorts in the country.
Turning Stone
Caesars Atlantic City – Atlantic City, NJ
When it comes to golf and gaming in New Jersey, then you must look at Caesars Atlantic City for a potential golf stay-and-play vacation. Making Caesars Atlantic City the hub of your trip is the perfect anchor location for your crew’s getaway as the resort features well-appointed rooms at a great rate, a massive sportsbook, table games, and over 2,000 slot machines. The area also offers some fantastic golf options that include Ballamore Golf Club, Brigantine Golf Links, Seaview Resort’s Bay and Pines courses, and Twisted Dune Golf Club just to name a few. To assist you with all of your booking needs, check out www.GolfAC.com or www.golfandgamble.com/AC/ as they can help you with all of the details for your trip.
Brigantine
French Lick Resort – French Lick, IN
Another one of our team’s favorite golf destinations, French Lick Resort in French Lick, Indiana gives golfers two of the best casino golf courses that you will find in the United States. The Pete Dye Course at French Lick is one of the toughest yet most beautiful golf courses in the United States and is worth every penny to play here. As a perfect complement to the Dye experience, the resort also features The Donald Ross Course which is a timeless classic. With a 24/7 casino located on property, three different lodging options including the Valley Tower Hotel that is right next to the casino, and plenty of dining options for you to enjoy, this resort is a great Midwest option for your group to consider.
Pete Dye Course at French Lick
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay, Tower, MN
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay is a premier golf experience where guests can enjoy beautiful views of Lake Vermilion and stay in one of Fortune Bay Resort Casino’s 173 rooms to enjoy some of the best golf Minnesota has to offer. The golf course weaves in and out of a sea of majestic pines and features rock outcroppings and dramatic elevation changes that will captivate you throughout your round. After you tee it up, you can enjoy over 800 slots, table games, or the poker room at the Fortune Bay Resort Casino where we hope the gaming treats you as well as the golf course did earlier in your day.
Wilderness at Fortune Bay
The Greenbrier – White Sulpher Springs, WV
As one of the nation’s elite golf resorts since it started welcoming guests in 1778, The Greenbrier is an American institution as this West Virginia beauty that is set amongst the Allegheny Mountains gives you a unique “home away from home” experience where resorts guests can enjoy four golf courses, most notably The Old White course which is among the best courses in the United States. The resort is among the most colorful experiences you will ever experience as you’ll find the Dorothy Draper décor leaves a lasting impression on your senses. The Casino Club at The Greenbrier offers America’s only private casino and offers guests a secluded experience that features 31 table games and over 160 slot machines to enjoy.
Nemacolin – Farmington, PA
Nemacolin is one of those places that you must see to believe. This massive resort offers multiple luxurious lodging options including Falling Rock that also serves as home to the pro shop for guests booking a golf stay and play here. With two exceptional Pete Dye courses with Mystic Rock and Shepherd’s Rock, the golf here is extraordinary as youll see in our exclusive drone footage here. In addition to top-notch dining, the Rod & Range Club, exceptional spa, and all of the fun and games available at The Peak, the resort also features The Casino at Nemacolin offers slots and table games so guests can enjoy one of the best golf and gambling experiences in the country. There is so much to see and do at Nemacolin, so if you do bring your group here make sure you stay long enough to enjoy the entire resort.