There are 2 golf courses in Wilmette, Illinois and 1 is a municipal course. There are also another 98 golf courses within 20 miles of Wilmette, including 7 public, 52 municipal and 39 private courses. The oldest course in the Wilmette area is the Riverside Golf Club which was designed by Charles MacDonald and opened in 1893. The longest course is Medinah Country Club, which is 7,657 yards. Evanston Golf Club is rated the best course near Wilmette.