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MILL CREEK METROPARKS MILL CREEK AN OUTSTANDING GOLF EXPERIENCE Mill Creek Golf Course features two 18-hole There are over one hundred bunkers to avoid GOLF COURSE championship courses designed by Donald at Mill Creek Golf Course. Donald Ross, Golf A Donald Ross design Ross that opened to the public in 1928. Course Architect, once said, Nestled in the beauty and splendor of a park “There is no such thing as a misplaced setting, Mill Creek Golf Course continues to bunker. Regardless of where a bunker challenge the skills of golfers at all levels. may be, it is the business of the player to avoid it.” Both courses are par 70 with four sets of tees, stretching from 5172 yards to 6511 yards. The The historic Fieldhouse opened in 1929 and South Course plays over a flat terrain with now houses a pro shop and grille room. In the tree-lined fairways. Natural areas and streams winter, Mill Creek Golf Course is used for cross come into play on five holes. The South country skiing. Course has been selected by Golfweek as one Mill Creek Golf Course Call 330.740.7112 to make your tee time 1 West Golf Dr. of America’s 30 Best Municipal Courses. The reservations for a golf adventure in the heart Boardman, OH 44512 330.740.7112 North Course weaves through tall trees and of Boardman, Ohio. • Open for public play (weather permitting) includes a variety of natural hazards. • 36 holes HOST SITE OF THE • Tee time reservations for entire season • Practice Range & Learning Center • Golf Shop • Hole 55 Grille Room • Beer & wine • Private and group lessons from PGA Professionals • Leagues and outings available Make reservations online. Par 3 Golf Course Wick Recreation Area Belle Vista Ave. Youngstown, OH 44509 330.740.7114 • Lighted Par 3 golf course • Tennis courts • Volleyball courts • Batting cages millcreekmetroparks.org facebook.com/millcreekgolfcourse Ross designed over 400 golf courses in his PRACTICE RANGE career. Among his masterpieces are Mill Creek Practice Range and Learning Center Pinehurst #2 in North Carolina; Oakland is a state of the art facility. The Practice Range Hills in Birmingham, Michigan; and Oak Hill was designed by Brian Huntley and features in Rochester, NY. Some of Ross’ Ohio eight targeted greens at varying distances to courses are Inverness in Toledo, Scioto in work on control and accuracy. High quality Columbus, Manakiki in Willoughby Hills, and practice balls, synthetic mats, and grass tees Mill Creek MetroParks’ North and South give golfers of all levels valuable practice time. Courses, which he designed in 1928. DONALD J. ROSS Donald Ross was the first president of the 1872 - 1948 American Society of Golf Course Architects. He died in 1948 and was Donald James Ross, regarded as the father of elected to the Golf Hall of Fame in 1977. golf course architecture, was born in Dornoch, Gary Player says, “We are fortunate to have GOLF INSTRUCTION Scotland, in 1872. As a young man, he learned the opportunity to visit and play his golf Golf lessons, clinics, and camps are available to the crafts of club-making and green-keeping, courses — a proud legacy he left behind golfers of all ages and skill levels. Groups and and he studied golf with Old Tom Morris at St. for us to enjoy.” Jack Nicklaus adds, individuals can participate. Individual or small Andrews. He became a professional golfer and “Donald Ross has had a great impact on group lessons for golfers can be scheduled with recorded several victories, including a top-ten golf course architecture. He seems to be PGA Professionals. The V1 computerized video finish in the British Open, and four top-ten the standard by which we are all measured system provides instant feedback for comparing finishes in the U.S. Open. today.” your swing with the best golfers on the PGA and LPGA tours. HOLE 55 GRILLE ROOM Hole 55 Grille Room is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy delicious food and snacks in a restaurant area and scenic outdoor terrace. Serving beer and wine. Catering for golf outings GOLF SHOP is available. The Mill Creek Golf Shop provides everything for your golfing needs from equipment to apparel to gift certificates. Our professional staff will answer your questions and assist you in making PLAYER’S CLUB the best buying decisions. We offer the latest in Play your way to FREE golf at Mill Creek Golf equipment and logo apparel from leading Course with the Player’s Club Reward Card. industry brands such as Titleist, Bridgestone, Rewards can be redeemed for future greens and Footjoy, Antigua, Cutter & Buck, and more. range fees. Recieve monthly specials via email. Rental clubs are also available..