
Racine Course
Racine Country Club


About this course
Racine Country Club sits along the Lake Michigan shoreline in southeastern Wisconsin, where the club has maintained a presence since the early twentieth century. Joseph A. Roseman, a Chicago-based architect active in the Midwest during the 1920s and 1930s, designed the course. Roseman's work in the region typically emphasized strategic bunkering and routing that worked with natural land contours, and Racine reflects this approach with holes that move across rolling terrain near the lake. The course occupies property that benefits from the topographical variety common to Wisconsin's lakefront areas, with elevation changes and mature tree corridors defining many holes. The proximity to Lake Michigan influences both the playing conditions—wind is a frequent factor—and the visual character of the layout. Several holes offer views toward the water, and the routing takes advantage of the natural drainage and landforms shaped by glacial activity in the region. Racine Country Club has served as a gathering place for the local golfing community for decades, hosting regional amateur competitions and club championships. The membership reflects the industrial and professional character of Racine, a city with a long manufacturing heritage. The club maintains traditions typical of established Midwestern country clubs, with an emphasis on member play and social activities centered around the clubhouse and course. The layout provides a straightforward test of golf that rewards accuracy and course management over sheer length.
Quick facts
- Location
- Racine, WI, USA
- Access
- Private
- Year built
- 1909
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Joseph A. Roseman
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,636 yards
- Difficulty
- 72.8/132
- Course Vaults score
- 6.9
FAQ
Common questions about Racine
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Racine has a Course Vaults score of 6.9 out of 10 based on 11 logged golfers.
Racine was designed by Joseph A. Roseman.
Racine is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Racine is 72.
Racine plays 6,636 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Racine is 132.




