Falcon Ridge Golf Club sits in Mesquite, Nevada, a desert community in the state's southeastern corner near the Arizona border. The course opened in the late 1990s during Mesquite's emergence as a regional golf destination, when several desert layouts were developed to complement the area's casino resorts. The design takes advantage of the natural desert terrain, routing holes through arroyos and around the native landscape characteristic of the Mojave Desert region. The layout features elevation changes and desert washes that create visual interest and strategic variety across the eighteen holes. Players encounter target-style golf common to desert courses, where defined landing areas are carved from the surrounding desert floor. The routing incorporates views of the surrounding mountains and mesas that frame the Mesquite valley. Water features appear on several holes, contrasting with the arid setting. Falcon Ridge serves both resort visitors and local golfers in the Mesquite area, which draws players from Las Vegas approximately eighty miles to the west and from St. George, Utah, to the northeast. The course operates as part of Mesquite's collection of daily-fee facilities that cater to destination golfers seeking desert golf experiences at accessible price points. The climate allows for year-round play, with peak seasons in spring and fall when temperatures are more moderate than the summer months.