Chicago Golf Club

Chicago Golf Club is a prestigious private golf club located in Wheaton, Illinois, and is renowned as the first 18-hole golf course in the United States. Established in 1892, it has played a pivotal role in the history of American golf, being one of the five founding clubs of the United States Golf Association (USGA). The course was designed by Charles B. Macdonald and features 18 holes with a par of 70, stretching over 6,950 yards. The club has hosted notable tournaments such as the U.S. Open (1897, 1900, 1911) and Walker Cup (1928, 2005). Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2020, Chicago Golf Club remains an exclusive destination for golf enthusiasts.