About this course
Benson Park Golf Course is an 18-hole public facility located in Omaha, Nebraska. The course was designed by Larry Packard and opened in the early 1970s. It features a regulation length layout with a par of 72.
The course design incorporates Packard's signature style with bunkers set into mounds to prevent water seepage. The first several holes are designed to allow golfers to ease into their rounds before facing more complex challenges. The layout features established trees and varying terrain that requires strategic play. The facility is operated by the city and offers a pro shop for equipment needs.
Type
Parkland
Region
Midwest
Holes
18
Par
72
LooperScore
70.4
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Design & architects
- Larry Packard, architect
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Last verified 2026-09-17
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