Affordable Golf Courses Draw Players Across Scotland, U.S.

Several golf destinations across the U.S. and Scotland offer unique experiences catering to a wide range of golfers. In Scotland, Perthshire is highlighted for its parkland golf courses, particularly Crieff Golf Club, which offers 27 holes across two courses with challenging layouts and stunning views. In Midland, Michigan, Sandy Ridge Golf Course combines a scenic 18-hole course with community-focused amenities including a new clubhouse and restaurant, making it a hub for both golf and social events. Minnesota’s Brainerd Lakes area features championship courses like The Pines and The Preserve, known for their player-friendly designs and picturesque settings. For those seeking entertainment beyond traditional golf, venues like X-Golf Marion and West Lakes offer state-of-the-art simulators, mini-golf, dining, and family-friendly activities, providing an all-in-one recreational experience. Meanwhile, Mather Golf Course emphasizes the social side of golf, celebrating the '19th hole' with food, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere.