Ironhorse Golf Club
2000 Ironhorse Dr., Tuscola, Illinois, 61953
Ironhorse Golf Club Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue | 393 | 510 | 178 | 429 | 346 | 176 | 374 | 547 | 346 | 3,299 |
| White | 388 | 490 | 158 | 412 | 321 | 154 | 354 | 525 | 332 | 3,134 |
| Handicap | 7 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Black | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue | 370 | 523 | 202 | 410 | 352 | 169 | 529 | 341 | 423 | 3,319 | 6,618 |
| White | 347 | 506 | 178 | 391 | 325 | 150 | 514 | 319 | 404 | 3,134 | 6,268 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 125 | 73 |
| Blue | 125 | 71.5 |
| White | 117 | 68.8 |
Ironhorse Golf Club by the Numbers
Ironhorse Golf Club plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,618 yards from the blue tees (6,268 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 4th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 15th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 8th, stretching 547 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 15th at 169 yards.
About Ironhorse Golf Club
Ironhorse Golf Club presents 18 holes of engaging golf from a range of 6,268 to 6,618 yards, depending on the tee you choose. The layout is set up for a par 72 challenge, offering players options from Black, Blue, and White tees. With its well-maintained bentgrass fairways and greens, golfers can expect consistent roll and a true putting surface. The course requires strategic play, as players must navigate both open stretches and tighter shots with bunkers strategically placed throughout.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Ironhorse, be prepared for a fair challenge suitable for players of various skill levels, although mid to low handicappers will feel most at home. Pay attention to the layout's strategic bunkering, especially on approach shots, as they can lead to tricky lies. The bentgrass surfaces not only offer smooth putting but can also play differently in warmer weather, so adjust your game plan accordingly. Make sure to take advantage of the generous fairways to set up easier approaches to the greens.
Fun Fact
Ironhorse Golf Club is known for hosting community events and charity tournaments, fostering a great sense of camaraderie among local golfers. It's not just a place to play golf; it's a hub for building friendships through the love of the game.
About Tuscola
Tuscola, Illinois, is a charming small town known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit. With a rich history dating back to the mid-1800s, it blends small-town charm with contemporary Midwest living. Visitors can enjoy local shops, eateries, and the scenic landscapes that define this region.
Nearby Attractions
After a round at Ironhorse, consider stopping by the nearby Tuscola Outlet Shops for some retail therapy with a variety of brands and discounts. For a cozy meal, check out the local favorite, the Tuscola Family Restaurant, which serves hearty breakfast and comfort food. If you’re staying overnight, the Baymont by Wyndham provides comfortable accommodations just a short drive from the course, making it a convenient option for a golf getaway.