Private Clubs & Country Clubs in Dayton

Dayton Country Club is one of Ohio's oldest private golf clubs, established in 1897 along the scenic Miami River in Dayton. The 18-hole course was originally designed by Donald Ross in 1918 and later updated by Arthur Hills in 1990, preserving Ross's signature small, undulating greens while modernizing the layout to contemporary standards.

Miami Valley Golf Club is a historic private club founded in 1919 in Dayton, Ohio, featuring an 18-hole Donald Ross design that has preserved much of its original character through careful stewardship. A 2007 restoration by Brian Silva renewed Ross's classic greens complexes and bunker patterns, keeping the course true to its architectural roots. The club has hosted prestigious USGA events, including the 1957 U.S. Women's Open, cementing its place in American golf history.

Moraine Country Club is a historic private club founded in 1929 on the naturally rolling terrain of Dayton, Ohio, with an 18-hole championship course designed by Scottish golf professional Alex "Nipper" Campbell. The club holds a prominent place in golf history as the site of the 1945 PGA Championship, won by Byron Nelson during his legendary run of 11 consecutive tournament victories. A 2015-2016 restoration by Keith Foster returned the course to its golden age character, preserving Campbell's original push-up greens and classic bunkering.

Walnut Grove Country Club is a private 18-hole club founded in 1925 on the outskirts of Dayton, Ohio, set amid the rolling terrain of the Miami Valley region. The William H. Diddel-designed layout stretches to nearly 7,000 yards and features preserved walnut tree groves and natural water hazards that define the character of the course.