Washington, DC Golf Courses
Surrounded by national landmarks and the Potomac River, the spectacular golf courses in the Washington, DC Area offer glorious golf getaways just minutes from our nation's capital. Swing into action on the beautiful greens and fairways in the DC Area - from the windswept holes of East Potomac Park Golf Course to the historic greens of Langston Legacy.
East Potomac Park Golf Course
East Potomac Park Golf Course features three public courses and 36 holes of spectacular golf. Playing 1,929 yards from the longest tees, the 9-hole, Par 31 Red Course is a favorite destination for golfers looking to play challenging short-game shots. Surrounded by Washington, DC's recognizable landmarks, the 18-hole, par 72 Blue Course offers a challenging but scenic round of golf. Built in the early 1900's, the Blue Course runs a lengthy 6,599 yards and is known for its windy layout along the Potomac River. The 9-hole par 34 White Course is ideal for the executive golfer looking to fit in a round during a busy day in Washington, DC. The course's open, 2,480 yard course layout is ideal for intermediate golfers looking to improve their driving game and advanced players wanting to work on the irons. The golf course also features the Capital City Golf School and a 200 stall driving range. Visit www.golfdc.com/gc/ep/white.htm. [
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Rock Creek Park Golf Course
Rock Creek Park Golf Course is a beautiful18-hole golf course in Washington, DC. Rock Creek's short layout of par 3's and 4's might look easy, but this course rewards good shots and lets you have some fun. The front nine with short par 4's and long par 3's will get you warmed up for the back, a true test of accuracy and perseverance. Dense woods trimming narrow fairways will test you accuracy with your driver. With small greens and large elevation changes, this beautiful Washington, DC course offers challenging play on every shot. The course is set in Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC's urban retreat that extends 12 miles from the Potomac River to the border of Maryland. Tee times: (202) 882-7332. [
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Langston Legacy Golf Course
A historic golf retreat in Washington, DC, Langston Legacy is a beautiful 18-hole parkland course with magnificent vistas of the Anacostia River. Named after John Mercer Langston, first black congressman from Virginia, Langston Legacy GC was opened in 1939 as a facility for African-American golfers. With its 67-year history, the course is symbolic of the desegregation of public golfing facilities in the Washington, DC area, and for encouraging the development of golf for African-Americans during the 20th century. Langston is home of the Capital City Open, a pro-am tournament that has attracted celebrities such as Bob Hope, President Ford, and Joe Louis, as well as professional African-American golfers. Bordered by the National Arboretum and Anacostia River, the 6,652 yard, 18-hole course retains its historical layout. Langston's front nine - on the National Register of Historic Places - offers a memorable trip up the third fairway to the Joe Louis Tree. Winding around Kingman Lake, the back nine challenges golfers with natural water hazards, rolling hills, sand traps, doglegs and testy tee shots. The facility offers a driving range and clubhouse. Tee times: (202) 397-8638 [
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