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The Rail Golf Club

1400 South Clubhouse Drive, Springfield, Illinois

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Robert Trent Jones Sr.Course Designer
4.4214 Reviews
Springfield, ILLocation
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The Club

About The Rail Golf Club

The Rail Golf Club, designed by the renowned Robert Trent Jones Sr., is a 4-star rated 18-hole championship golf course located in Springfield, Illinois. Known for its beautifully manicured fairways and well-conditioned greens, the course features five lakes and 82 sand bunkers, offering a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers. The club also serves as...

Facilities

Club Amenities

Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Club Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Driving Range
Putting Green
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Clubhouse
Event Space
Changing Room

Real Estate

Listings at The Rail Golf Club

Reviews

What People Say

4.4/5
Google · 214 reviews
In summary

The Rail Golf Club is frequently praised for its well-maintained course, attractive layout, and friendly staff, making it a popular choice for both golfing and events like weddings. The course offers a good value for its price and features a full clubhouse and practice areas. However, some visitors have noted issues with slow pace of play, particularly during busy times or tournaments, and a lack of on-course amenities such as water stations and rangers to manage play.

a year ago
Robert with Brooktree Studios here! I am a wedding photographer and have shot quite a few weddings here at The Rail Golf Course and I always have such a great experience! The staff is kind and knowledgeable, the venue is gorgeous, and there are lots of photo taking opportunities around the grounds (make sure to ask for a golf cart though!) If you are planning a wedding and want a place that will make you and your guests comfortable and well taken care of, look no further!
— Robert Palmer
3 months ago
I would've given 5 stars in the summer, but the Zoysia grass is still dormant. Very fun for a flat course.
— Randy Judd
5 months ago
A really nice place to golf. Greens and fairways are always well kept. My dad and I play here almost weekly throughout the year with some friends. Have never had a bad experience.
— Bass_Life 217
2 years ago
Nice layout, great practice area- there are some fun holes to navigate on this 18 hole course- you can imagine an LPGA event here back in the day! Couldve used some water coolers and a good Ranger on the Saturday we played, things got crowded after the turn, and it was 90 degrees!!
— Nate Cherek
a year ago
Great championship course for the price. It is very well maintained and has a great layout. Great full clubhouse and pro is friendly. The practice areas are great as well with grass range (no mats!)
— Daniel Kienzler
8 months ago
This golf course is beautiful and in great shape. Greens are perfect. For the price, you can't beat it!
— Nick Thyer
10 months ago
Great looking course, it had rained a bunch the night before so it was cart path only. Would of been better without all the rain.
— Rodney Smith
2 years ago
Great layout! EVERYTHING is green right now. Super nice tee boxes, fairways and greens. Friendly staff. Played with a member. He was very helpful on where to hit your shots on blind holes. Tornado went through last week and the course showed no signs of damage. Definitely will be back!
— Aaron Niebling
3 years ago
Great course, always well maintained. A nice challenge.
— Ken Kriz
a year ago
We booked a tee time on a saturday afternoon only to find out there is a tournament going on and the holes are full. I had to wait 10-15 minutes in between each hole. It took 2 hours to get through 7 holes and we didn’t even finish our overpriced round. There was no mention of a tournament until i found out from another golfer that was also frustrated with waiting.
— Trevor Colwell
2 years ago
Really nice around the greens and the greens. Nice layout. It's a good value at 35 dollars. Tee boxes look pretty but need a little work. Fairways are in great shape. Just not like the pictures you see online.
— Todd Eversgerd
5 years ago
Course was in very good condition like always. Best course to play at.
— Matthew Gates

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