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And in the southwest corner of the state, Gray the Audubon Golf Trail is welcoming its newest
Plantation is Lake Charles’ Audubon Golf Trail member, Bayou Oaks at City Park – South
offering. Moving east along I-10, is Lafayette’s trail Course, designed by renowned golf course architect
site, The Wetlands. The course showcases the Rees Jones, the par 72 layout can be stretched
bayou region’s wetland areas. The Atchafalaya from 5,100 – 7,300 yards and has been designed
at Idlewild along U.S. Highway 90 is located to accommodate players of all skill levels. And
southeast of there, deep in Cajun Country. on the west bank of the Mississippi River, just
outside New Orleans, is TPC Louisiana. Pete
Greater Baton Rouge has become golf central for Dye designed the course, which annually hosts
Louisiana, with five Audubon Golf Trail courses the PGA TOUR’S Zurich Classic.
located within 45 minutes of the capital city.
Santa Maria is Baton Rouge’s home course and Only in Louisiana can you experience the courses
was designed by the world-renowned Robert of Arnold Palmer, David Toms, Robert Trent Jones,
Trent Jones, Sr. Copper Mill is in the suburb Sr., Pete Dye, and the most magnificent designer of
of Zachary north of the airport. The Bluffs on all, Mother Nature. As home to the Audubon Golf
Thompson Creek is located in the historic town Trail, Louisiana is more than great food, festivals
of St. Francisville. The Island, is an 18-hole course and music - it’s great golf too.
10 minutes southwest of the capital in the charming
and quaint community of Plaquemine. And just east Take a tour of the 15 unique, hand-picked
of Baton Rouge in Springfield is Louisiana native, Audubon Golf Trail courses on the next few
David Toms’ first design, Carter Plantation. pages, and when you’re ready to challenge the
Trail, check out our custom golf packages at
Louisiana’s most visited city, New Orleans, is home AudubonGolf.com.
to the historic Golf Club at Audubon Park and
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