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Louisiana’s Audubon Golf Trail
OAK KNOLL COUNTRY CLUB SANTA MARIA
HAMMOND BATON ROUGE
A hidden gem in the Northshore golf community, Oak Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., the course is
Knoll has history and charm. Nestled among some of built on 150 acres of rolling terrain, featuring 15 lakes
Hammond’s most beautiful oaks, the course offers and two natural waterways. Sand and grass bunkers,
beautiful scenery and atmosphere. The real star of the Bermuda fairways and ancient oaks provide the perfect
show is the fantastic golf design, which allows players setting for a memorable test of golf. Santa Maria has
of all ages and skill levels to feel both competitive and consistently received Golf Digest’s highest ratings for a
challenged. This layout will have you reaching for every municipal course.
club as you maneuver the rolling fairways, fast greens
and strategically-placed sand and water hazards.
TPC LOUISIANA THE WETLANDS
AVONDALE/NEW ORLEANS LAFAYETTE
TPC Louisiana brings world-class, daily-fee golf to New The Wetlands Golf Club was designed by architect
Orleans. Pete Dye created a challenging course that Frank Burandt, formerly of Nicklaus Design. The
utilizes the natural vegetation, water features and many course not only showcases the region’s many lakes and
cypress trees found on site. Located just 15 minutes wetland areas, it also features abundant native grasses
from the French Quarter, TPC Louisiana is home to the and wildflowers. The challenge of the golf course presents
state’s only PGA TOUR event, the Zurich Classic. itself with well-bunkered greens and water hazards that
affect 11 of its 18 holes.
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