There are 5 golf courses in Saint Charles, Illinois and 1 is a municipal course. There are also another 95 golf courses within 20 miles of Saint Charles, including 18 public, 46 municipal and 31 private courses. The oldest course in the Saint Charles area is the Chicago 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. The Highlands of Elgin is rated the best course near Saint Charles.