Discover Championship Practice, Lessons and Family Fun at Local Orange County Golf Courses

Orange County, N.Y., is a popular location for golf lovers, with a variety of golf courses for all skill levels. These courses, set in the beautiful Hudson Valley, are an hour from New York City.

Hickory Hill Golf Course, in Warwick County Park, is an 18-hole course with four sets of tees, a pro shop, a driving range, and two putting greens. It also has a golf camp for junior golfers aged 6 to 14. Stony Ford Golf Course, in Thomas Bull Memorial Park, is another 18-hole course open from March to November, with similar facilities.

The Lynx at River Bend Golf Club, one of the country's oldest golf clubs, was opened in 1915 by A.W. Tillinghast, a well-known American golf course architect. It features a modern golf simulator. The Golf Club at Mansion Ridge, the only public course in New York State designed by Jack Nicklaus, is on a historic 220-acre estate in the Hudson Valley highlands. It provides a beginners' clinic.

Scott’s Corners Golf Course is a nine-hole public course with advanced bent-grass technology from Rutgers University. The Winding Hills Golf Course, an 18-hole executive course, offers a scenic setting at every hole. It is inspired by the Blue Rock Course on Cape Cod, designed by golf course architect Geoffrey Cornish.

Orange County Tourism & Film, in Goshen, N.Y., is the county’s tourism and film production center. It participates in the I LOVE NY program and promotes the county's golf courses.

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