Paa-Ko Ridge No. 11 on GolfWorld Magazine’s Readers’ Choice List
Paa-Ko Ridge Golf Club is No. 11 on GolfWorld’s magazine’s Readers’ Choice List of the top 50 public golf courses in the United States. It is the only Sun Country region golf course on the annual compilation of the magazine’s readers’ favorites among public, private and resort courses.
In the public category, Forest Dunes Golf Club in Roscommon, Wis., is No. 1, followed by Orange County National in Winter Garden. Fla. In the resort category, Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina was No. 1, followed by Bandon Dunes Golf Resort in Oregon. Among private courses, Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, N.Y., was No. 1, followed by Augusta National in Georgia.
Paa-Ko scored highly in overall value and quality of golf, but lost points for its lack of a clubhouse, nearby off-course amenities and dining.
The full list can be found here.
In a state-by-state ranking, the following New Mexico courses also scored highly:
Black Mesa Golf Club, La Mesilla.
Twin Warriors Golf Club, Santa Ana Pueblo.
University of New Mexico Championship Golf Course, Albuquerque.
