Quail Meadows Golf Course

The Quail Meadows Golf Course is a public, 18-hole par 72 Championship Style course located in Washington, Illinois.^[1]

Quail Meadows Golf Course

Club information
Coordinates	40.7055°N 89.5044°W / 40.7055; -89.5044
Established	1970
Type	Public
Owned by	Fondulac Park District
Operated by	Fondulac Park District
Total holes	18
Greens	Bent
Fairways	Bluegrass

Construction and design

Founded and constructed in 1970, the course stretches from 5,468 yards to 7,205 yards depending on which tees are played and their subsequent placement.^[2] The course has a slope rating of 125 and an overall course rating of 72.9.^[3] The course uses bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. The front nine consists of multiple water hazards and sand traps,^[3] while the back nine is heavily lined with trees and features numerous slopes. The property includes several acres of restored natural habitat, serving as a host for butterflies, birds, deer, and insects.^[4]

Summary

The playing season in central Illinois typically lasts from March to October. The course serves as the hub for countless youth lessons, youth tournaments, and local amateur outings and tournaments.^[5] The course installed a simulator in the early 21st century, part of large renovations made to the club house.^[6] The course is owned and operated by the Fondulac Park District.^[4]