Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon is one of the best golfing spots in Illinois. With 9 public golf courses to choose from Mount Vernon offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Green Hills Golf Club

If you're an early bird golfer looking for a historical course, Green Hills Golf Club in Mount Vernon, Illinois, could be a great fit for you. Established in 1920, this 18-hole course offers a unique blend of Bermuda grass fairways and Bent grass greens. With over 50 bunkers, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers. The course opens at 7:00 AM, which is also the earliest tee time, and closes at 5:00 PM. The green fees are quite reasonable, at $21 whether you opt to play on a weekday or weekend. However, keep in mind that fivesome groups are not permitted here.

Course details

Phone Number: (618) 244-3961

Address: 3800 E Fairfield Rd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864

Season Duration: Feb 1 to Nov 1

FAQ

Does Green Hills Golf Club provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?

No, Green Hills Golf Club does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (618) 244-3961.

How many games of golf were played at Green Hills Golf Club over the last year?

Green Hills Golf Club hosts around 9322 games of golf every year.

Does Green Hills Golf Club allow golfers to wear metal spikes?

No, Green Hills Golf Club does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.

What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Green Hills Golf Club?

Green Hills Golf Club allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.

Best on a budget

Indian Hills Golf Club

Indian Hills Golf Club in Mount Vernon, Illinois, is a classic course with a rich history dating back to its inception in 1966, meticulously designed by Tom Puckett. This 18-hole, par 72 course is known for its Bent Grass greens and fairways, offering a consistent playing surface that's typically aerated in October to maintain its quality. With 40 strategically placed bunkers, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers. Open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, it offers the same affordable rate of $11 whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend, starting from the earliest tee time at 8:00 AM. However, it's worth noting that fivesome groups are not permitted. Overall, Indian Hills is a fantastic value-for-money course that combines history, design, and excellent maintenance.

Course details

Phone Number: (618) 244-9697

Address: 20 Indian Trl Dr, Mt Vernon, IL 62864

Season Duration: Mar 1 to Nov 1

Slope: Men's 99

Usga Rating: Men's 66.0

FAQ

Does Indian Hills Golf Club provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?

No, Indian Hills Golf Club does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (618) 244-9697.

How many games of golf were played at Indian Hills Golf Club over the last year?

Indian Hills Golf Club hosts around 4433 games of golf every year.

Does Indian Hills Golf Club allow golfers to wear metal spikes?

No, Indian Hills Golf Club does not allow metal spikes to be used on the golf course.

What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Indian Hills Golf Club?

Indian Hills Golf Club allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.

Best 9 hole course

Homestead Golf Club

The Homestead Golf Club in Mount Vernon, Illinois is a charming 9-hole course that was masterfully designed by Irvin Artenstein in 1946. With a par of 70, the course features Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways, offering a unique blend of playability and challenge. It's open from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time available at 7:00 AM. For just $22, you can enjoy a round of golf any day of the week. Note that the greens are typically aerated in September for optimal playing conditions. However, keep in mind that fivesome groups are not allowed, and the course lacks bunkers, which might affect your game strategy.

Course details

Phone Number: 618-242-5015

Address: 22 Fairway Dr Mount Vernon, Illinois 62864

Season Duration: Open all year

FAQ

What is the best way to contact Homestead Golf Club for reserving a tee time?

You can reach out to Homestead Golf Club to enquire about tee time reservations by visiting their website, or calling them at 618-242-5015.

Approximately how many rounds of golf were played on Homestead Golf Club last year?

Over the previous year, approximately 20000 golf rounds were played at Homestead Golf Club.

What payment methods are accepeted at Homestead Golf Club's pro shop?

Homestead Golf Club's pro shop accepts major credit cards as well as cash for payment.

Are 5-some groups allowed at Homestead Golf Club?

No, unfortunately Homestead Golf Club does not permit groups of 5 to golf together.

FAQ

What is the most high-end public golf course in Mount Vernon?

The most high-end public golf course in Mount Vernon is Chapel Hill Golf Course.

What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Mount Vernon?

The most inexpensive public course to play in Mount Vernon is Indian Hills Golf Club.

What is the best public golf course for beginners in Mount Vernon?

The best public course for beginners in Mount Vernon is Indian Hills Golf Club.

What is the toughest public golf course to play in Mount Vernon?

The toughest public golf course in Mount Vernon is Hiawatha Golf Course.

On average, how expensive is a round of golf in Mount Vernon on the weekend?

The average price for weekend golf in Mount Vernon is 17. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 9 public courses in Mount Vernon, IL.

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