There is 1 golf course in Elmhurst, Illinois and 0 are municipal courses. There are also another 99 golf courses within 20 miles of Elmhurst, including 19 public, 52 municipal and 28 private courses. The oldest course in the Elmhurst area is the Downers Grove Golf Club which was designed by Charles B. Mac Donald and opened in 1892. The longest course is Medinah Country Club, which is 7,657 yards. River Forest Country Club is rated the best course near Elmhurst. The following courses have won various awards: Butler National Golf Club, Medinah Country Club, Medinah Country Club, Cantigny Golf, Cantigny Golf, Chicago Golf Club, North Shore Country Club, The Glen Club, Cog Hill Golf & Country Club.