Private Clubs & Country Clubs in Indianapolis

Brendonwood Golf Course is a private 18-hole parkland course in Indianapolis, Indiana, originally designed by prolific architect Tom Bendelow in 1917. The course is characterized by mature tree-lined fairways and small, strategic greens consistent with Bendelow's classic design philosophy, later updated by Robert Trent Jones Sr. in 1965. With a slope rating of 135 and a history that includes hosting the 1954 Indiana State Amateur Championship, Brendonwood remains one of Indianapolis's most enduring private golf destinations.

Broadmoor Country Club is a private 18-hole club founded in the early 1920s on the north side of Indianapolis, Indiana. The course was designed by Donald Ross, whose trademark small, undulating greens and strategic bunkering remain central to the layout. A 1990 restoration by Geoffrey Cornish and Brian Silva preserved Ross's original design intent, keeping Broadmoor among the most respected classic layouts in the Indianapolis area.

Highland Golf & Country Club is a historic private club founded in the early 1920s on the west side of Indianapolis, Indiana. The 18-hole course was designed by William Langford, a prominent figure of Golden Age golf architecture known for his strategic use of elevated greens and bunkering. The club has hosted multiple Indiana Golf Association championships, including the Indiana Open and Indiana Amateur, cementing its place in the state's competitive golf history.

Hillcrest Country Club is a historic private club founded in 1924 on the north side of Indianapolis, Indiana, featuring an 18-hole course originally designed by Scottish architect Willie Park Jr. The course was redesigned in 1927 by William Diddle and hosted the 1929 Western Open, a premier PGA Tour event of that era. The club's distinctive Tudor-style clubhouse, built in 1928, remains a defining architectural landmark of the property.

Indian Lake Country Club is a private 18-hole golf club established in the mid-20th century within the Indian Lake residential community of Lawrence Township, Indianapolis, Indiana. The course was designed by William Diddle, a prominent Indiana golf architect known for his traditional, tree-lined layouts across the Midwest. Natural water features integrated from Indian Lake and a slope rating of 130 give the course a challenging character consistent with Diddle's post-war designs.

Maple Creek Country Club is a private 18-hole club in Indianapolis, Indiana, founded in 1954 as The Golf Club of Indiana before adopting its current name in 1967. The course stands as one of Pete Dye's earliest design collaborations, created alongside Indiana golf architect Bill Diddel and featuring the strategic bunkering and natural creek integration that would become hallmarks of Dye's celebrated career. The club has hosted notable regional competitions including the Indiana Amateur Championship and the Indiana PGA Championship.

Meridian Hills Country Club is a private parkland course founded in 1923 on the north side of Indianapolis, Indiana. Originally designed by prolific Midwest architect Bill Diddel, the 18-hole layout was later refined by Pete Dye in the 1960s in one of his earlier Indiana renovation projects. The course plays to a par 71 at 6,861 yards with a slope rating of 139, and has hosted several Indiana Golf Association championships including the Indiana Amateur and Indiana Open.

Old Oakland Golf Club is a private 18-hole course established in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1925. Designed by Pete Dye, the course is known for his signature use of railroad tie bulkheading and strategic water features, with the championship layout stretching to over 7,100 yards and carrying a slope rating of 139. The club has served as a venue for several Indiana Golf Association championships, including the Indiana Amateur and Indiana Open.

The Country Club of Indianapolis is one of Indiana's oldest private clubs, established in 1891 and set in the heart of Indianapolis. The 18-hole course was comprehensively redesigned in 1924 by William Langford, whose hallmark elevated greens and strategic bunkering define the layout to this day. A Tudor-style clubhouse dating to 1928, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, anchors a club with deep roots in Indiana golf history.

Woodstock Club is a private, member-owned country club founded in the early 20th century on the north side of Indianapolis, Indiana. The 18-hole parkland course was originally designed by William Langford in 1922, featuring the strategic bunkering characteristic of his classic Midwest designs. A 2009 restoration project preserved the integrity of Langford's original layout, keeping the club among Indianapolis's most historically significant private golf destinations.