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Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen Area Golf

When you claim the designation as the Home of American Golf, you better have some sterling credentials to back it up. And the Pinehurst, Southern Pines and Aberdeen area can do just that with 43 world-class courses designed by the game’s greatest names. Donald Ross, the father of American golf architecture, chose North Carolina’s Sandhills as the ideal setting for his legendary vision, while golf’s greatest players have displayed their brilliance here for over a hundred years.

This heritage and love of the game bestow a special quality on the Home of American Golf that make it unique and unequalled as a golf destination. Its bustling villages embrace visitors, and its wonderfully manicured courses welcome players and cater to them to ensure only the finest experience. Its variety of resorts, hotels and inns offer accommodations for every taste, with renowned Pinehurst Resort consistently ranking among the world’s best. And there’s plenty to see and do off the course, with a mild year-round climate adding to the appeal.

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courses of interest

Pinehurst Resort - Pinehurst No. 8

1998 Audubon International Signature Sanctuary designation. Site of the…

Pinehurst Resort - Pinehurst No. 6

Renovated in 2005 with new green complexes and better shot values, No.…

Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club

Built in 1927, Pine Needles welcomes you to experience a casual resort…

National Golf Club

Straightforward golf course -- approach shots and short game are…

Pinehurst Resort - Pinehurst No. 4

Dubbed Fazios's 'Tribute to Pinehurst', No. 4 was built with crowned…

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The Pinehurst Experience

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Dormie Club Comes To Sandhills

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The Resurrection Of No. 2

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Gotta' Golf At Pinehurst

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Play In Pinehurst

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Pinehurst Returns Character To No. 2

Pinehurst has signed an agreement with the renowned firm of Coore and…

Donald Ross – Forever Green

In North Carolina, so the old joke goes, every golf course is a Donald…

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