Echo Creek opened for play in 1988 and was rated "Best Places To Play" (I'm not sure what category) in 2008 by Golf Digest and from our perspective it comes close to being a hidden gem. Located in the rolling hills of east Texas between Murchison and Leagueville (you'll need to consult a map to…
Keep ReadingReview & Rating of Cleburne Golf Links in Cleburne, Texas The old Cleburne Municipal Golf Course was redesigned and redone July 2009 and the new Cleburne Golf Links may be home to the only true Scottish links course in the metroplex. The course has a real links feel to it thanks to the wind, tall…
Keep ReadingFor 2010, Garden Valley made the Dallas Morning News "Best High Priced Courses ($56 to $75) list at number #19. Garden Valley is well deserving of the accolades it has received - it's a fun track to play with some great holes and challenging enough to test your skills. The course is very scenic with towering pine trees lining the fairways,…
Keep ReadingReview of Sugar Tree Golf Course in Lipan Texas Not only is Sugar Tree a Golf Digest 4 Star "Best Places To Play" course but it's also in Texas Outside's "Best Texas Golf Courses" because of its conditions, challenge, scenic beauty, variety, and value - they don't come much better than Sugar Tree. Every hole…
Keep ReadingCottonwood Creek's front nine is open, with a few trees, no real trouble and not a whole lot of variety. On the back nine there are a couple of pretty holes, more variety, some big dogs that require some course managment, and two fun and challenging holes. Most of the fairways are pretty open, some…
Keep ReadingReview and Rating of The Bandit in New Braunfels Voted "8th Best Golf Course in Texas" by Golf Week Magazine, The Bandit is a fun, challenging, and scenic course at a reasonable price and one of our favorite courses in Texas - it made our list of the Best Public Courses in Texas. The Bandit…
Keep Readingf you like Scottish links courses, excellent service, near perfect conditions, tradition and history, and a good pace of play, then you will love the Tradition. From the clubhouse to the fairways to the flags for each hole, you'll experience an old world charm, a true Scottish feel, and some of the most memorable and…
Keep ReadingNow this is a great course - every hole is different, challenging, and fun to play. Most of the holes are very scenic and the course is in excellent condition. The Links at Waterchase was designed by Steven Plumer and opened in 2000 to rave reviews and even received a nomination to Golf Digest's Best…
Keep ReadingBuffalo Creek Golf Club is a fantastic layout designed by Tom Weiskopf and Jay Moorish to take advantage of the natural rolling terrain to provide an enjoyable, scenic, and demanding round of golf. In 2011 the Dallas Morning News rated Buffalo Creek as #17 in their Top 25 High Priced Courses ($61 to $80), Zagat labeled…
Keep ReadingMemorial Day On Lake Conroe Amazing! When we rolled up to register for our site at Castaways RV Park & Resort (which is now Bishops Landing) on Lake Conroe, my daughter and her family from Austin were getting out of their car and our good friends from Dallas were inside registering for their site. Was…
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