Mozingo Lake Golf Course in Maryville, Missouri, opened in 1995 and was designed by Tom Watson, the eight-time major champion and Kansas City native. The course occupies rolling terrain around Mozingo Lake in northwest Missouri, approximately ninety miles north of Kansas City. Watson's design takes advantage of the property's natural elevation changes and water features, routing holes through a mix of open meadowland and wooded corridors typical of the region's landscape. The layout measures over 6,900 yards from the championship tees and incorporates the lake into play on several holes, creating strategic decisions for golfers navigating the property. Watson's design philosophy emphasizes playability for a range of skill levels while maintaining challenge through thoughtful bunkering and green complexes. The course features bent grass greens and zoysia fairways suited to the Missouri climate. Mozingo Lake Golf Course serves as a public facility within a larger recreational complex that includes the lake itself, making it accessible to both local residents and visitors to northwest Missouri. The course has hosted various regional amateur competitions over the years. As one of Tom Watson's earlier design projects, it reflects his understanding of midwestern golf conditions and his commitment to creating courses that serve their communities while offering strategic interest rooted in traditional design principles.