The Oak Club of Genoa
Championship golf awaits you with today’s feature: $20 for 18 Holes with Cart at The Oak Club of Genoa in Genoa near Rockford ($44 Value. Expires July 1, 2015.)
Located on the shores of the Kishwaukee River, The Oak Club of Genoa doesn't present your typical public course. Host of the 2009 U.S. Public Links Championship Qualifier, the 2006 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship Qualifier and the Sectional Qualifier for the 2002 U.S. Open, The Oak Club of Genoa offers a one-of-a-kind championship-style playing experience unlike any other in the area.
Opened to the public in 1971, prominent Illinois golf architect Charles Maddox, Sr.’s design expertly works in the gorgeous aesthetics of the countryside, with beautiful mature trees, stunning elevation changes and water coming into play on a vast majority of these incredible 18 holes. Known as one of the top courses in the Chicagoland area, The Oak Club of Genoa is truly one of the Midwest’s must-play golf courses.
Playing over 7,100 yards from the back tees, the course at the Oak Club of Genoa is certainly a challenge from tee to green. Though long straight drives are a must, five sets of tees help make this course playable for the golfer of any skill level. With a fairly recent renovation in 2006, you’ll notice the impressive conditions right away, as special care is taken to make sure this 71.6/128 course/slope-rated course is always found in incredible shape. Known for their amazing greens, each hole offers a variety of challenge from well placed hazards to tight, tree-lined fairways.
Bring your best with you — The Oak Club of Genoa will be a true test of your game.