Laurel Valley Golf Club, Private golf club in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, US.
Description
Laurel Valley Golf Club is a private 18-hole course in Ligonier set within the Laurel Highlands landscape. The layout features rolling fairways and well-maintained playing surfaces throughout.
History
The club was founded in 1959 by Dick Wilson and gained prominence after hosting the 1965 PGA Championship. It later served as the venue for the 1975 Ryder Cup.
Culture
The club displays a bronze sculpture honoring Arnold Palmer, who advised on course improvements and was offered but declined the role of head professional. Palmer's connection to the region reflects the club's standing in the golfing world.
Practical
Access is restricted to members who enjoy practice facilities, dining services, and tournaments throughout the year. The public can visit during special events.
Did you know?
The course is known for its challenging difficulty rating and has received recognition from golf publications as one of the top courses in the region. These ratings reflect the demanding quality of its design.
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