Forest Park Golf Course

University City, MO · 3.2 mi away

Ruth Park Golf Course is a nine-hole municipal course in University City, Missouri, founded in 1931. It was designed by Robert Foulis, a Scottish golf architect who also designed the original Forest Park Golf Course and Normandie Golf Club in the St. Louis area. The course plays to a par of 35 across 3,023 yards, with wide fairways, small greens, and hilly, tree-lined terrain on several holes. It was originally known as University Golf Course and was planned at one point to expand to 18 holes, though that expansion never happened. University City residents receive a reduced rate to play.

Creve Coeur, MO · 7.6 mi away

Creve Coeur Golf Course is a 9 hole par 35 public course in Creve Coeur, Missouri, designed by John and Tim Hartnett and opened in 1924. The layout features sloped fairways and two-tiered putting surfaces. While the course contains no sand traps, it presents a challenge through short shots over water hazards. It offers multiple tee sets, including family tees, to suit golfers of all experience levels.

Madison, IL · 8.5 mi away

Gateway National Golf Links is a links-style public golf course in Madison, Illinois, within view of the Gateway Arch across the Mississippi River from downtown St. Louis. Rolling fairways separated by mounding move through former pastureland, with tall grasses, lakes, wood-tie bunkers, and stone bridges. The course was designed by architect Keith Foster and opened in 1999. It is noted for having bentgrass fairways, a rarity among public courses in the St. Louis region. Gateway National is open to the public with cart fees included in green fees, and walking is permitted at any time. The clubhouse offers dining with views of the course, and the facility hosts corporate and charity golf outings.