Best Private Golf Courses in Missouri

Town and Country, Missouri · Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1960) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,547 yards

Host of the 2018 PGA Championship won by Brooks Koepka, Bellerive has also hosted the 1965 U.S. Open and 1992 PGA Championship. Robert Trent Jones Sr.'s design through rolling Missouri terrain features generous fairways, bold bunkering, and challenging par 4s that test the world's best.

Clayton, Missouri · Charles Blair Macdonald / Seth Raynor (1914) · 18 holes · Par 71 · 6,697 yards

A Charles Blair Macdonald and Seth Raynor collaboration, St. Louis Country Club is an architectural treasure featuring classic template holes. The layout hosted the 1947 U.S. Open and brings Golden Age design principles to the rolling hills of Clayton with Redan, Biarritz, and Eden holes.

Ladue, Missouri · Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1954) · 18 holes · Par 71 · 7,249 yards

A Robert Trent Jones Sr. design in the affluent Ladue area, Old Warson hosted the 1971 Ryder Cup and has been a perennial top-100 course in America. The classic parkland layout through mature hardwoods features RTJ Sr.'s trademark large greens, expansive bunkers, and strategic water hazards.

Augusta, Missouri · Hale Irwin (2001) · 18 holes · Par 71 · 7,213 yards

Designed by St. Louis native and three-time U.S. Open champion Hale Irwin, Boone Valley is carved through scenic Missouri River bluffs near Augusta. The dramatic layout features significant elevation changes, panoramic valley views, and a challenging test that reflects Irwin's competitive golf philosophy.

Glendale, Missouri · Seth Raynor (1899) · 18 holes · Par 70 · 6,620 yards

One of the oldest clubs in Missouri, Algonquin features a Seth Raynor redesign from 1921 with classic template holes in a compact parkland setting. The intimate layout through mature St. Louis suburbs delivers Golden Age charm with Raynor's Redan, Punchbowl, and Short holes.

Eureka, Missouri · Tom Fazio (2001) · 18 holes · Par 72 · 7,138 yards

A Tom Fazio design west of St. Louis in Eureka, The Country Club at the Legends features dramatic Ozark foothill terrain with significant elevation changes and mature hardwood forest. The private layout delivers Fazio's trademark visual drama and strategic challenge through one of the most naturally scenic properties in the metro area.

St. Charles, Missouri · Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1964) · 18 holes · Par 71 · 6,927 yards

A Robert Trent Jones Sr. design in St. Charles, Bogey Hills is a well-respected private club with classic RTJ Sr. features including large tiered greens, sweeping bunkers, and strategic water hazards. The mature parkland setting along the Missouri River bluffs provides a serene and challenging golf experience.