Prairie Bluff stands as a testament to affordable, accessible golf, a public course carved from the rolling landscape of Crest Hill. While not steeped in championship lore, its modern design offers a fair test for golfers of all skill levels. Architects carved Prairie Bluff in the late 1990's, a time of modern design. The course features strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that create interesting risk-reward scenarios. The layout is relatively open, avoiding the tight, tree-lined feel of older parkland courses. Prairie Bluff is a wide course that lends itself for grip it and rip it players. While Prairie Bluff may not host major tournaments, its popularity within the local community is undeniable. It provides a well-maintained and affordable option for everyday golfers, leagues, and outings. As such, the course has developed a loyal and dedicated following, as well as a junior golf program. Prairie Bluff is a community pillar, a friendly place to unwind and enjoy the game without pretense. And, the clubhouse grill is known for its hefty, no-frills burgers and an ice-cold post-round beverage.