The Pinehurst Resort - A Great Golf Getaway

The Pinehurst Resort - A Great Golf Getaway

Pinehurst is world famous as a PGA tour stop, but there is more to it than that, it is also a top of the line resort. Its the perfect destination for any lifelong golfer who would like to taste the life of the professional golfer. Pinehurst will not disappoint whether you’re there for the golf or the resort.

Located in Pinehurst, North Carolina, the Pinehurst Resort was founded in 1895 and has a long history as one of the finer golfing resorts. The most famous course there is Pinehurst No. 2 which was completed way back in 1907. The golf course hosted its first PGA Tour major in 1936, the PGA Championship. Pinehurst has gone on to continue hosting more big name and tournament events, but it should not be forgotten that it is also a resort.

The Carolina Hotel is the largest and primary hotel attached to the Pinehurst property. It is surpassed by few hotels in terms of luxury. It is sure to keep a significant other pleased and occupied while you spend a few hours out hitting the links.

Some things you may not know about the Pinehurst Golf Resort: Until surpassed by the Mission Hills Golf Club in China, it was the world’s largest golf resort. Pinehurst has also been designated as a National Historic Landmark by the United States Department of the Interior. Also located at Pinehurst are three nationally recognized championship level croquet courts.

Visit Pinehurst, you will not be disappointed.

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  1. Posted May 20, 2008 at 6:06 pm | Permalink

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