Davenport Parks and Recreation
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Emeis
(
4500 W. Central Park Ave
; 563-326-7825) is a demanding 18-hole, 6500-yard course which
plays to a par of 72. The facility is built on 155 acres of gently
rolling terrain on the city's western boundary. Our most challenging
course which is host to the Quad City Amateur Tournament. New in
2007 Emeis is home to renovated and updated bunkers. Features
driving range and practice areas to fine tune your game. Advanced
tee-times are recommended.
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Duck
Creek (
3000 E. Locust Street
; 563-326-7824) is a beautiful 18-hole golf course which is 5,759
yards long and plays to a par of 70. It is the site of a former private
arboretum and its 140 acres feature a mature stand of trees and dramatic
changes in elevation as it follows Duck Creek eastward to the city's
boundary. This challenging facility is popular with all skill levels. An
automated irrigation system was installed in 1994. Advanced tee-times
are recommended.
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Red
Hawk (6364 Northwest Blvd.; 563-386-0348) is an exciting
9-Hole 2260-yard par 33 golf course which is result of a public-private
partnership between the City of Davenport and the Quad Cities Chapter of
the First Tee. The newly renovated course has been open to the
public since June 2002. The renovation included the addition of
three ponds, 20 permanent range tees, driving range, huge putting green
and practice chipping green, and the addition of forward tees on every
hole. In July 2007 Red Hawk opened for use a new 3-hole practice
short course, along with adding a pitching green and large fairway to
help you improve your game. A great course for any skill level
from children to adults!
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Credit
Island
(
2300 W. River Drive
; 563-326-7820) is one of the city's most unique golf courses and
is one of the only island golf courses in the
United
State
on the
Mississippi River
. The course is a relaxing 9-hole, executive type golf course which is
2,632 yards long and carries a par of 34. The park is located is
southwest
Davenport
and is challenging for those with average skills and/or limited time.
Tee times are on a first-come basis.
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Keith
McLaughlin
City
of
Davenport
Parks
and Recreation
563-888-3433
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