Best golf courses: New York City

Original design by Albert W. Tillinghast; later modifications by Rees Jones (1998, 2008, 2015).

Roger Rulewich

Father/son team of Pete and Perry Dye.

Roger Rulewich & A. John Harvey

Albert W. Tillinghast

Hurdzan/Fry Design (Dr Michael J. Hurdzan & Dana Fry).

Dr Michael J. Hurdzan

Stephen Kay

Original design by Albert W. Tillinghast, with significant modifications by Alfred Tull (1958).

Roger Rulewich

Mark Mungeam (of Cornish, Silva & Mungeam, Inc.).

A Jack Nicklaus Signature design.

Robert Trent Jones Sr.

Rick Jacobson

Mark A. Mungeam (of Cornish, Silva & Mungeam, Inc.).

Larry Nelson

Red course designed by Devereux Emmet (1914). Robert Trent Jones Sr designed the White course (1950) and Blue course (1951).

Steve Smyers

A Jack Nicklaus Signature design.

Robert von Hagge

Devereux Emmet and Alfred H. Tull (1927)

William H. (Willie) Tucker

Original design by Tom Bendelow with recent improvements by Stephen Kay (2002).

John Van Kleek

Original 9-hole course designed by David L. Rees (1920); extended to 18 and original nine redesigned by John Van Kleek (1935). Modifications made by Frank Duane (1964).

Tom Bendelow (1897) and John Van Kleek (1935).

Robert Trent Jones Sr.

Course designed by Albert W. Tillinghast (1929); modifications by Gil Hanse (2016).

Original 18-hole course (1895) replaced by two championship layouts, the Upper and Lower courses designed by Albert W. "Tillie" Tillinghast (1918). Lower course modifications by Robert Trent Jones Sr (1948) and his son Rees Jones (2005, 2014). Upper course modifications by Rees Jones (2008, 2014).

WEST course: designed by Walter Travis (1922); modifications by Tom Fazio (2015). SOUTH course: designed by Walter Travis (1922); modifications by Ken Dye (2000).

Original design by Charles Blair Macdonald, with construction overseen by Seth Raynor (1915); modifications by A.W. Tillinghast (1928) and Gil Hanse (2017).

Original design by Devereux Emmet (1917); restored by Gil Hanse (2011).

Original design by Devereux Emmet (1899); later modifications by Walter Travis (1913) and Tom Doak (2015).

East and West courses designed by Albert W. Tillinghast (1923). West course modified by Rees Jones (2006); East course modified by Gil Hanse (2012).

Original layout at this location by club member Lawrence E. Van Etten (1905). Later substantial modifications by Donald Ross (1919), and A.W. Tillinghast (1931); modifications by Arthur Hills (1993); major renovation/restoration by Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw (2006).

Original design by Albert W. Tillinghast (1916); modifications by Robert Trent Jones Sr (1965) and his son Rees Jones (1991-93), and Gil Hanse (2011).

Original co-design by Tom Kite and Bob Cupp (2006); modifications by Tom Kite & Steve Wenzloff (2011).

Originally designed by Harry Tallmadge and Englishman William Henry (Willie) Tucker in 1896. Later improvements made by Morris Poucher (1920) and James Braid & John R. Stutt (1930). The course was substantially improved and several holes redesigned by Jack Nicklaus (1983).

Tom Fazio

Original course laid out in 1890. Current design by Donald Ross (1921); modifications by Marty O'Loughlin (1930) and Gil Hanse (2009).

OLD COURSE: Tom Fazio and his nephew Tom Fazio II (aka Tommy Fazio). NEW COURSE: Tom Fazio II.

Current course designed by Albert W. Tillinghast (1917); modified by Tom Doak (2018).

Eric Bergstol

Original design by father/son team of William and David Gordon (1962); modifications by Tom Fazio (2017).

Charles Blair Macdonald, with construction overseen by Seth Raynor (1923); modifications by Gil Hanse & George Bahto (2011).

Charles Blair Macdonald, with construction overseen by Seth Raynor (1911). Later modifications by Pete Dye (1987), Tom Doak (2010) and Bruce Hepner (2015).