There are 3 golf courses in DeKalb, Illinois and 2 are municipal courses. There are also another 5 golf courses within 20 miles of DeKalb, including 2 public, 2 municipal and 1 private courses. The oldest course in the DeKalb area is the Kishwaukee Country Club which was designed by David Arthur Gill, ASGCA and opened in 1901. The longest course is Rich Harvest Farms, which is 7,601 yards. Rich Harvest Farms is rated the best course near DeKalb. The following courses have won various awards: Rich Harvest Farms.