Picked by Players: 15 U.S. Golf Courses Ladies Enjoy Playing

According to the National Golf Foundation, the number of female golfers grew to an all-time high in 2021. Over 6 million female athletes now comprise 25% of all players today.

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While private courses have been known for their ‘boys club’ member restrictions and attitude, many golf courses across America resonate with female players.

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What Makes a Golf Course One That Women Enjoy? Course length, course design details, dress codes and course amenities are some elements

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Here are 15 golf courses across America that give strong players a run for their money, accommodate shorter hitters, and have a welcoming environment.

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1.Shadow Creek Golf Club

This Las Vegas golf course designed by Tom Fazio has evolved over the years and is now the home of the LPGA Bank of Hope tournament.

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2. Geneva National Golf Club Player Course

It consistently ranks within America’s Top 50 courses for women, and the club offers excellent special events for female players.

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3. Fossil Trace Golf Club

One of Colorado’s premier public golf courses, it, is at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and only 15 minutes from downtown Denver. The club also has a Tuesday 9-hole women’s league and Thursday 18-hole league

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4. Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club

Located 72 miles from Washington, D.C., at the base of the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains, it ranks as one of the top public courses in Virginia and features women's only events.

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