Northwood Golf Course (Monte Rio, CA) Review by John G Keenan Par 36 (9 Holes / 2893 Yards from the White Tees) Architect: Dr Alister MacKenzie (Opened in 1929) Northwood Golf Course was indeed designed by the same architect who… Continue Reading
Pasatiempo was founded by U.S. Women’s Amateur Champion Marion Hollins and was designed by Alister Mackenzie, one of the great golden age golf course architects. The course opened on September 8th, 1929. Tom Doak was hired in 1996 to begin restoring Pasatiempo to its “original design” and the renovation was successfully completed in Fall 2007, with a great deal of assistance from his lead associate Jim Urbina, club historian Bob Beck and superintendent Dean Gump. Continue Reading