GPS on carts provides accurate distance to the pin
Driving Range:
Yes
Grass/Mats:
Grass
Practice Green:
Yes
Chipping area:
Yes
Rentals:
Yes
Lounge/Dining
Yes
Banquet Facilities:
Yes
Lodging:
No
Blackthorn is a 7136 yard Michael Hudzan championship design with broad fairways framed by wetlands, ponds, bunkers and native prarie grasses. Rated 4-1/2 stars by Golf Digest in 2002.
The "Blarney Hole" is a par 4 warm-up hole. Blackthorn features an incredible practice facility with 2 acres of bent grass tees with targeted greens, and a large short game area for putting, chipping and bunker play.
Directions:
Exit 72 on the Indiana Toll Road. Follow the signs to Nimtz Parkway and turn left. 90 minutes from downtown Chicago.