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The Morris Country Club<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Morris CC<\/a> is off I-80 at the Morris exit 60 miles west of Chicago on the north side of the Illinois River with its Nettles Creek track open to public play on the weekends only.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Creek course has a wide open, prairie\/links feel to it as it moves over slightly rolling topography within a residential community. There’s patches of tall prairie grasses throughout bordering the landing zones, six ponds, 35 sand traps, and generous, undulating and contoured green complexes. There’s tees from 5,059 yards to 6,562 yards off the back tees, the white tees play to 6,129 yards, 68.8\/118, course\/slope ratings, designed by Buzz Didier.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Morris CC is off I-80 at the Morris exit 60 miles west of Chicago on the north side of the Illinois River with its Nettles Creek track open to public play on the weekends only. The Creek course has a wide open, prairie\/links feel to it as it moves over slightly rolling topography within […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63,1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\nThe Morris Country Club - The best public golf courses and golf resorts in the United States<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Morris Country Club is an hour southwest of Chicago west of Morris with 36 holes with the Nettles Course open to the public on weekends.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bestpublicgolfcourses.com\/blog\/the-morris-country-club\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Morris Country Club - 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