The Devil Went Down to Spirit Hollow

Spirit Hollow Golf Course

IA, United States

Spirit Hollow Golf Course is a championship-caliber facility located in Burlington, Iowa, ranked as the #1 Best Course You Can Play in Iowa by Golfweek. The course honors the history and traditions of golf while offering modern amenities and instruction. The facility features multiple courses available through its Shankopotamus Golf Academy powered by Toptracer Range, including the Old Course and Spyglass, with simulator play available until midnight. The property encompasses a comprehensive golf resort experience beyond the championship course itself. Spirit Hollow combines its primary golf offering with substantial hospitality amenities, including Lodge and Cabin-style accommodations that sleep up to eight players, and Lambo's casual dining facility. The course emphasizes both competitive play and a welcoming atmosphere, reflected in its tagline "Pure Golf. Warm Hospitality." The facility supports tournaments, lessons, and leagues, catering to golfers of varying skill levels. Its comprehensive design—integrating championship golf, lodging, dining, and instruction—positions it as a destination golf course rather than a traditional daily-fee operation.