![]() I setup a tee time for 2:30 the day my conference ended, so after rushing to pack after the closing keynote, hopping an Uber to the airport to get a rental car, I was off in my hamster car – a sweet Kia Soul. It would be the first round I played out of a half dozen that at the time were ranked among the country’s best publically accessible courses. I’d had a conference in Charlotte the week I’d planned to play Tobacco Road. What makes the course so fun? It’ll be easier to show rather than tell. So much so that I’ve got the course ranked in the top 50 of my all time favorites. Tobacco Road is “fun golf” at it’s finest. The only other modern architect I can think of that is similar is Jim Engh, who has designed beautiful landscapes like Black Rock or Creek Club.īut Mike Strantz has managed to create courses that are even more polarizing and unique. I’m not saying it will be your favorite course – but it very well might be.Įvery single hole is it’s own piece of art. ![]() Tobacco Road is a golf experience that I think every golfer should experience at least once in their life. I call it one of the most fun golf courses on the planet. In the years since I’ve played this course, I’ve had conversations and debates with over 100 other golfers about this course. “You’re intereted in playing the Top 100 Public Courses? So that means, you’re playing Tobacco Road, right? You’re going to love it.” ![]() “If you like fun golf courses, RUN, don’t walk, to Tobacco Road. ![]() Simply put, there are very few golf courses in thw world that are as unique, and polarizing, as Tobacco Road in North Carolina. ![]()
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