Opened in 1963 and the work of Robert Trent Jones Sr., who called it his "finest design," this is one of the best examples of traditional golf course architecture in the world.

Golf Course Honors:

• “51st in Top Golf Resorts Around the World” from Condé Nast Traveler’s 11th annual golf resorts survey (2006)
• “Four and ½ Stars” (Gold Course), Golf Digest Places to Play (2005)
• “Five Stars” (Gold Course) Golf Digest Places to Play (2004)
• “The Best Courses of the Middle Atlantic” (Gold Course) GolfStyles – Washington (2004)
• “2004-2005 Top 100 You Can Play” (Gold Course) GOLF Magazine
• “America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses” Golf Digest (2003)
• Gold Course and Green Course highly recognized in Zagat Survey: America's Top Golf Courses (2003)
• “Four and ½ Stars” (Gold Course), Golf Digest Places to Play (2002)
• Best of the Best Design” (Gold Course one of Jones, Sr. top six designs), Golf Digest (2000)
• “Top 500 Golf Holes in the World” Golf Magazine (2000, Gold Course, 16th and 17th holes)
• “One of the Top Ten Golf Courses in Virginia” by Golf Digest Magazine (1997, 1996)
• “America’s Best Golf Courses” Golf Digest (1997; 1996; included among the top 75 upscale courses everyone can play)