Worlds of Fun is divided into five major sections (Scandinavia, Africa, Europa, the Orient, and Americana). Rides, attractions, shops, shows, and restaurants are named according to the area theme.
The 18-hole "Tomahawk Hills" course at the Tomahawk Hills Golf Course facility in Shawnee, Kansas features 6,003 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70 . The course rating is 69.1 and it has a slope rating of 118 on Zoysia grass. Designed by Bill Leonard, the Tomahawk Hills golf course opened in 1910. Wayne Montgomery manages the course as the Director of Golf.
Carved out of the wooded land in Swope Park, this tight layout, along with its undulated fairways and multi-tiered greens, provides a true test of golf; one that legends Ben Hogan and Sam Snead have been challenged by. Skyline views of downtown, accompanied by the roars of lions from the K.C. Zoo below, give this course character that is unmatched anywhere in the city. Come out and experience what people consider the best value in K.C.!
The 18-hole "Sunflower Hills" course at the Sunflower Hills Golf Course facility in Bonner Springs, Kansas features 7,001 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 . The course rating is 73.3 and it has a slope rating of 124 on Zoysia grass. Designed by Roger B. Packard, the Sunflower Hills golf course opened in 1977. Chuck Ettinger manages the course as the General Manager.
The 18-hole "St. Andrews" course at the St. Andrews Golf Course facility in Overland Park, Kansas features 6,414 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 70 . The course rating is 70.3 and it has a slope rating of 119 on Zoysia grass. Designed by John Nash/(R)Craig Schreiner, ASGCA, the St. Andrews golf course opened in 2006.
With an emphasis on quality and affordability, in a country club atmosphere, Lindsey courses are making a presence in the game of golf. Under the direction of Chairman, Jim Lindsey, and son, Lyndy Lindsey, Course Designer, Lindsey courses provide a year-round pastime which may be enjoyed by those of all ages and from all walks of life.
Covering 170 acres, the course features challenging holes, including water hazards and rolling hills. The course measures 6,363 yards from the Men's tees with a par of 71 and 5,166 yards from the Women's tees with a par of 73.
This short but challenging course rewards accuracy off the tee, while the mature trees lining the fairways will punish a wayward shot. The small and quick greens make Rockwood a quality test for the most skilled short game players and challenges beginners to develop quality short games.
The 18-hole "River Oaks" course at the River Oaks Golf Course facility in Grandview, Missouri features 6,354 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71 .
Ranked #29 in the Nation in the "Top 50 under $50" Category, Prairie Highlands is a diamond in the rough. On a normal day, expect to fight strong breezes throughout, demanding a two, and sometimes three-club swing. Designed by well-known Kansas City golf architect Craig Schreiner and owned by Kansas City native David Francis, Prairie Highlands opened in May of 2001 and has been reaping honors ever since. It has also been ranked No. 3 among the state's best public courses by both Golf Week and Golf Magazine and was the only Kansas City course in either Kansas or Missouri to be ranked. Prairie Highlands is in harmony with the rolling landscape, skirted by prairie, on the western edge of Olathe, Kansas. Ron Whitten, Golf Digest's Senior Golf Architecture Editor, has recognized the course, whose name evolved from 182-acre plot of native grasses, as "What Affordable Golf Should Be" in the September 2001 issue of Golf Digest.
Painted Hills is one of the most historic courses in Kansas City. Its late owner, Jug McSpaden was one of the most colorful golfers on the PGA tour. Jug is one of the infamous "Gold dust twins" with his buddy, Byron Nelson and became a success on the senior tour in the '70's and '80's. Painted Hills is an 18-hole public golf course featuring gently rolling tree lined fairways and beautifully contoured bent grass greens. Painted Hills also has a full service banquet facility able to comfortably serve up to 300 guests inside and an additional 125 on our veranda, overlooking the golf course. Whether you're holding the event of a lifetime, your company is having the tournament of the year, an inspirational meeting or if you just want to catch a view of Kansas City skyline, this is the perfect location for any event.
One of the most popular and best maintained courses in the area, the Sykes/Lady Overland Park Golf Course offers 27 regulation golf holes, configured as three 18-hole courses: South, North and West, along with a challenging 9-hole Par 3 course.
Oceans of Fun has a wide variety of water slides and attractions to keep you cool. ... Worlds of Fun & Oceans of Fun are located just north of the Missouri River in Kansas City.
'Golf At A Great Value' is our slogan and we are confident you will agree when you play Oak Country. We offer a fun and challenging 18 hole public golf course for both low and high handicap golfers. Several unique, tricky holes feature water hazards ranging from meandering creeks to small ponds fronting greens. Test your skill on Hole 18, one of Kansas City's greatest water holes. This beautiful par three with an elevated tee box and island green requires great accuracy and distance control.
Minor Park was established in 1966. This classic 18 hole municipal golf course is known throughout Kansas City for it's playability. The layout is fun and easy to walk for players of all ages and skill levels. Many golfers remember it as the "the first golf course they ever played".
The 9-hole "Par-3" course at the Fred Arbanas Golf Course At Longview Lakes facility in Kansas City, Missouri features 6,761 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 .
The 18-hole "Ironhorse" course at the Ironhorse Golf Club facility in Leawood, Kansas features 6,889 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 . The course rating is 73.8 and it has a slope rating of 140 on Zoysia grass. Designed by Dr. Michael Hurdzan, ASGCA, the Ironhorse golf course opened in 2008. Troon Golf, LLC manages this facility, with Shane Gardner as the General Manager.
The 18-hole "Heritage Park" course at the Heritage Park Golf Course facility in Olathe, Kansas features 6,876 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71 . The course rating is 72.6 and it has a slope rating of 131. Designed by Donald Sechrest, the Heritage Park golf course opened in 1990. Wayne Montgomery manages the course as the Director of Golf.
President Harry S Truman took the US from its traditional isolationism into the age of international involvement. Despite his power, he never forgot his roots. Visitors here can experience the surroundings Truman knew as a 22-year-old of modest ambition through his retirement and death at age 88 as a former president of the United States.
The 18-hole "Grand Summit 1" course at the Grand Summit Golf and Country Club facility in Grandview, Missouri features 7,013 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 .
The 18-hole "Gardner" course at the Gardner Golf Course facility in Gardner, Kansas features 6,165 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 71 . The course rating is 68.9 and it has a slope rating of 118. Designed by Doug Pickert/Kevin Pardman, the Gardner golf course opened in 1988. Curt Pruitt manages the course as the General Manager/Golf Professional.
Falcon Ridge Golf Course is nationally recognized as one of the best public golf courses in the Midwest. Located in the southwest suburbs of Kansas City, Falcon Ridge is set among the rolling hills of western Lenexa. Perfectly manicured zoysia tees and fairways lead golfers to some of the best bent grass greens in Kansas City. With beautiful views and unmatched customer service, Falcon Ridge Golf Course offers an unforgettable golf experience for every occasion.
The 18-hole "Eagles Landing" course at the Eagles Landing Golf Course facility in Belton, Missouri features 6,535 yards of golf from the longest tees for a par of 72 .
Since its inaugural round in the early 1960's, Dub's Dread has hosted several high profile matches between historic golfers such as Jug McSpaden (our course architect), Byron Nelson, Sam Snead, Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. Walk in their footsteps at this historic golfing landmark that was named one of the Top 10 Golf Courses in the state by Golf Digest in 1996. Known for its superb design, premier playing conditions and outstanding service, Dub's Dread is a local favorite and must play for area visitors. Orginally built as the longest golf course in the world, the course plays a bit shorter now with yardages ranging from 5,400 yards to as long as 7,100 yards. The one-of-a-kind, natural layout features majestic trees, not homes, lining each fairway. A series of lakes wind among unique holes with their exceptionally large, undulating greens. Dub's Dread is a course that will provide a memorable and enjoyable experience for all who play it.
Handcrafted by legendary course designer, Dr. Michael Hurdzan, Drumm Farm Golf Club is built over approximately 280 acres of preserved farmland located in the heart of Independence, Missouri. The 7,121 yard, par 72 Championship course is designed around meandering creeks and rolling fairways. Players will enjoy zoysia fairways, well-manicured bent grass greens, and five sets of tees to make the course enjoyable for golfers of all skill levels.
Stretching through densely wooded areas and bringing winding creeks into play, Deer Creek is recognized for its beauty and challenge. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr., this course is a natural choice in the heart of Johnson County.
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