Pekin
Pekin is one of the best golfing spots in Illinois. With 2 public golf courses to choose from Pekin offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.
Parkview Golf Course
Parkview Golf Course in Pekin, Illinois, is a charming course with a rich history, having been designed by Fritz Woll in 1920. The 18-hole course has a par of 70 and is beautifully landscaped with Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways. With 30 bunkers strategically placed throughout, it presents a delightful challenge for golfers of all skill levels. It's also quite affordable, with a flat rate of $15.75 whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. The course is open from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time also being 6:00 AM. Plus, they're flexible with group sizes, allowing for fivesomes, and they keep their greens in top condition with aeration in May and November.
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Lick Creek Golf Course
Lick Creek Golf Course in Pekin, Illinois is a classic course designed by Larry Packard in 1976. It offers an affordable golfing experience at just $20.25, whether you decide to tee off on a weekday or weekend. This 18-hole course has a par of 72 and is beautifully maintained with Bent Grass greens and Bermuda Grass fairways. With 50 strategically placed bunkers, it provides a challenging yet enjoyable game. The course accommodates fivesomes and opens as early as 5:30 AM, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a round. Be aware that the greens are typically aerated in April and September, which may affect play.