Top Public Golf Courses in Marengo, Illinois
The top public courses around Marengo, Illinois, ranked by golfers who’ve actually played them — not magazine lists or marketing scores. 25 courses made this list. Anyone can book a tee time, and every course needs a handful of real ratings before it appears. Last refreshed .
7.8The Highlands of Elgin
Elgin, IL, USA
+17
7.8Blackstone Golf Club
Marengo, IL, USA
+8
7.5Bowes Creek Country Club
Elgin, IL, USA
+1
7.4Abbey Springs Golf Course
Fontana, WI, USA
+6
7.3Aldeen Golf Club
Rockford, IL, USA
+1- 7.3
Stonewall Orchard Golf Club
Grays Lake, IL, USA
+14 
7.2Oak Grove Golf Course
Harvard, IL, USA
+1
7.1Makray Memorial Golf Club
Barrington, IL, USA
+7
6.9Chalet Hills Golf Club
Cary, IL, USA
+2
6.8Foxford Hills Golf Club
Cary, IL, USA+4
6.7Randall Oaks Golf Club and Banquets
Dundee, IL, USA
+4
6.7Bridges of Poplar Creek Country Club
Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
+4
6.5Redtail Golf Club
Village of Lakewood, IL, USA+1
6.3Whisper Creek Golf Club
Huntley, IL, USA
+4
6.2Marengo Ridge Golf Club
Marengo, IL, USA
+1
6.2Pinecrest Golf & Country Club
Huntley, IL, USA+1
6.1Prairie Isle Golf Club
Prairie Grove, IL, USA+1
5.9Hughes Creek Golf Club
Elburn, IL, USA
5.8Highland Woods Golf Course
Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
+4
5.7Crystal Woods Golf Club
Woodstock, IL, USA+1
5.5Bartlett Hills Golf Club
Bartlett, IL, USA
5.5(Regulation) Mill Creek Golf Club
Geneva, IL, USA
5.5Hilldale Golf Club
Hoffman Estates, IL, USA
+8
4.6Cary Country Club
Cary, IL, USA
4.6Bonnie Dundee Golf Club
Carpentersville, IL, USA
How we rank
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Marengo, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
FAQ
Common questions about public course rankings in Marengo, Illinois.
The top public golf courses in Marengo, Illinois on Course Vaults are led by The Highlands of Elgin with a Course Vaults score of 7.8. This page ranks 25 courses, including The Highlands of Elgin, Blackstone, Bowes Creek.
Course Vaults ranks public golf courses by Course Vaults Score (CV score), a community rating from golfers who have played and rated each course. Only open courses with at least 5 explicit ratings qualify, and this list is limited to public or guest-friendly courses. City pages include public golf courses within about 25 miles of Marengo, so nearby suburbs can appear on the same list. Rankings refresh about hourly as new ratings come in; each page shows when it was last generated.
Yes. The Marengo, Illinois list includes public golf courses within about 25 miles of Marengo, not only courses whose city field is an exact match. Nearby suburbs can appear when they fall inside that metro radius.
The Highlands of Elgin is currently #1 among public courses in and around Marengo, Illinois on Course Vaults at 7.8 out of 10.
This ranking was last refreshed Aug 11, 2026, 3:12 AM EDT. The page revalidates about every hour as golfers add new explicit ratings that meet the 5-rating minimum.
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