A $6 billion industry might not survive a time of unprecedented drought–unless it can look more like this Southern California course. In the middle of California’s epic drought, the state’s sprawling ...

The Golden State is so deep in quality and diverse golf, we extend our Best in State ranking here (which dates back to 1977) to 60 courses. Only Florida has more. Below you'll find our 2025-'26 ...

The words classic and California just seem to go together. Classic cars, classic food and classic bands are all part of the California lifestyle. But what about California and classic golf courses?

To some residents of Southern California, the golf course is a detested symbol of social privilege and water profligacy — a lush playground for the wealthy that can drink more than 100 million gallons ...

As part of GOLF’s rigorous ratings process for our newly released Top 100 Courses in the U.S. and Top 100 Courses You Can Play rankings, our fleet of 100-plus expert panelists identified the best golf ...