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Granite Links is among a growing group of U.S. golf courses that have been built atop former landfills. The list of noteworthy reclamation projects includes high-end private clubs like Bayonne Golf Club in New Jersey and Trinity Forest in Dallas, but the following touches on a handful of top public golf facilities that today look far different from the dumping grounds that preceded them.

Boulders is carefully placed within this desert hideaway are two championship, Jay Morrish-designed golf courses that offer a bounty of magnificent desert panoramas in the shadow of the unspoiled 12-million-year-old boulders.

On September 24, 2024, the United States Golf Association (USGA) announced that Erin Hills, in Erin, Wis., one of the premier daily-fee golf courses in the country, has been selected to host five USGA amateur championships over the next 15 years. The Travel Caddie has the details.

If you’re not familiar with the outstanding golf at BOYNE Resorts, you should be and here's why: There are 10 stellar championship golf courses spread over three different resorts in Northern Michigan, arguably one of the best summer golf destinations in the country. And the resort is adding more and the Travel Caddie has the details...

Cabot has just made a strategic investment into Lofoten Links that is located along the seas of Norway. The stunning pictures of this property barely do it justice as its unique location allows golfers to enjoy the course 24 hours a day typically from mid-May to late July, or to enjoy the majestic beauty of the northern lights during a Fall visit. The Travel Caddie has all the details.

The Travel Caddie compiled a list of some of our favorite one-course resort destinations. Some are more high end than others, but we believe each of them has their own charm and individual identity. Here are 10 of the best:

The secret is out on this little slice of beachside heaven as Amelia Island was recently named the second-best “Island in the Continental United States” by Travel + Leisure as well as the top-ranked “Best Island in the United States” by Global Traveler. The Travel Caddie provides some tips on making the trip . . .

Sure, No. 17 at TPC Sawgrass gets plenty of love as one of the premier island holes in all of golf — and the Travel Caddie concurs that it is next-level great. Are there others that rival the cornerstone of golf's "fifth major?" Oh yes, and the Travel Caddie has highlighted 10 of golf's best island holes.

If you’ve ever tried to get a tee time at the Home of Golf — and you best believe that the Travel Caddie has done this a million times over — you know that landing an opportunity to play St. Andrews is one of the tougher obstacles in golf. But it doesn’t have to be. Our partners at Lyons Links tells us how . . .

There are a few getaways in the game of golf that seem to make people say: “That place is wild. You need to experience it for yourself.” The Travel Caddie has seven — and boy are they doozies.