There are 34 golf courses within 25 miles of DeKalb: 24 public and 10 private. The best public course is Blackstone Golf Club. The most forgiving 18 is Bliss Creek Golf Course in Sugar Grove.

The best golf course in DeKalb is Blackstone Golf Club in Marengo.
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The best public golf course in DeKalb is Blackstone Golf Club in Marengo.
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The easiest 18-hole golf course in DeKalb is Bliss Creek Golf Course in Sugar Grove.
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The hardest golf course in DeKalb is Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, a private club. The hardest public course is Whisper Creek Golf Club in Huntley.
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The golf course with the best views in DeKalb is Bowes Creek Country Club in Elgin.
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The best golf course restaurant in DeKalb is at Blackstone Golf Club in Marengo.
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The best 9-hole golf course near DeKalb is Pottawatomie Golf Course in Saint Charles.
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The best par-3 golf course in DeKalb is Buena Vista Golf Course.
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34 golf courses within 25 miles: 3 in the city and the rest in nearby towns. 24 are public.
Geneva Golf Club in Geneva, from 1900. The newest is Mill Creek Golf Course in Geneva (2022).