Downers Grove Golf Club

Downers Grove Golf Club can be found at Haddow Ave 2420. The following is offered: Golf Courses. The entry is present with us since Sep 9, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Downers Grove there are 1 other Golf Courses. An overview can be found here.

Site of America's first 18-hole golf course, the Downers Grove Golf Club, now a 9-hole par-36 scenic course, offers a challenging golf experience for average to higher skill levels

Driving Range\nAccentuated with a large practice putting green, sand trap and chipping area,the 24 permanent and turf hitting stations provide opportunities forgolf enthusiasts of all abilities to perfect every aspect of their game. Target areas are located throughout the range and are prominently marked.We are happy to provide loaner clubs for use on the range by golfers of all ages.\nThe Club...

The Downers Grove Park District located in Northeastern Illinois, provides the community with diverse outdoor and indoor recreation amenities including: 49 park sites on 600+ acres, 28 picnic areas and 6 picnic pavilions, 23 playgrounds, 17 lighted tennis courts, 20 baseball and 13 soccer fields, 8 basketball courts, 6 horseshoe courts, 9 holes of golf, 18 holes of miniature golf, 7 walking or...

History:The Downers Grove Golf Club holds a significant place in U.S. History. The golf course was established on this site in 1892 as the original Chicago Golf Club. Charles Blair MacDonald initially designed the course as a 9-hole course, however in 1893 it was expanded to 18 holes and became the first 18-hole course in the United States of America (chartered by the State of Illinois in 1893)...