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3002 Fox Creek Road
Bloomington, IL 61704
309.434.2300
The Den Rules Sheet
ScoreCard
Rated 4th tier by Golf Digest Magazine (2000)
Designed by Arnold Palmer
Grass Range
This Arnold Palmer Signature Golf Course features bentgrass tees, greens and fairways compliment the wild prairie grasses which grow in the rough to make a picturesque course. The Den at Fox Creek features 131 strategically placed sand traps and water hazards are located on 9 of the 18 holes. Other amenities include an extremely large practice putting green, large practice chipping green with practice sand bunker, and a very large grass driving range with several target greens. Mr. Palmer himself shot 74 during his grand opening round. Can you beat it?
1613 South Main St.
Bloomington, IL 61701
309.434.2200
Highland Park rules sheet
SCORECARD
Built in the 1930's, this golf course offers old, mature trees lining each fairway - making accuracy an absolute must on the 5,539 yard course. In addition to the narrow fairways, small greens make for a challenging round. A hilly terrain with a beautiful creek meandering through the course makes this a very scenic golf course. Highland Park does not have a driving range.
1901 North Towanda
Normal, IL 61761
309.454.9620
Ironwood Rules sheet
SCORECARD
5B Boys 12-13
5G Girls 12-13
6G Girls 14-15
Ironwood Golf Course features a par 72 championship layout with four sets of tees. Ironwood was designed by highly regarded golf course designer Roger Packard, and meanders through the Ironwood residential subdivision. Additional features include a grass tee driving range, large practice putting green and a practice bunker. The Golf Academy at Ironwood, under the direction of Professional Golf Instructor Craig Onsrud, features instruction for golfers of all ability levels.
3807 Ballybunion Road
Bloomington, IL 6704
309.661.8040
The Links rules sheet
SCORECARD
1B, 1G Boys & Girls 3-5 / 2B, 2G Boys & Girls 6-7
3B, 3G Boys & Girls 8-9
The Links at Ireland Grove is a par 30, nine-hole golf course with multiple tees to accommodate every level of golfer. The Links also has a four-acre short-game practice area that is great for those looking to improving their scoring. The Links does not have a driving range.
502 West Hamilton Road
Bloomington, IL 6704
309.434.2217
Rated 4th tier by Golf Digest Magazine (2000)
Designed by Roger B. Packard
Range with grass mats
Prairie Vista Rules sheet
SCORECARD
The City of Bloomington opened the Roger Packard-designed Prairie Vista Golf Course in 1991. Bentgrass tees, water hazards on 16 of the 18 holes, greens and fairways make this golf course a treat to play. Other amenities include a large practice putting green, large practice chipping green with practice sand bunker, and a grass driving range. Also, the full-line Golf Shop offers golf equipment and apparel at discount prices.
800 West Gregory Street
Normal, IL 61790
309.438.8065
Rated 3rd tier by Golf Digest Magazine (2000)
Designed by Robert Bruce Harris (1963)
and D.A. Weibring (2001)
Weibring Rules sheet
SCORECARD
The Weibring Golf Club at Illinois State University was designed in 1962 by golf course architect Robert Bruce Harris. Today the par 71 golf course accommodates approximately 30,000 rounds per year and will host more than 100 tournaments and outings. In 2000 the course underwent an extensive renovations project designed and coordinated by PGA Tour Player and ISU Alumnus D.A.Weibring and his company Golf Resources, Inc. The project included installing a state of the art irrigation system, rebuilding all 18 greens and 2 practice greens, converting the tees and fairways to bentgrass, and reconstructing all bunkers to include drainage, Bunker Guard erosion control, and tour-quality Best Sand.