Clifton Highlands Golf Club

Clifton Highlands Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course located in Prescott, Wisconsin, approximately 35 minutes east of St. Paul, overlooking the St. Croix River Valley. Designed by Dr. Gordon Emerson and considered one of his best works, the course has served avid golfers for over forty years.

The facility features both an 18-hole championship course and a separate 9-hole par-3 course situated on a hilltop, with the latter rated among Wisconsin's best. The course presents a varied layout with wooded areas, water hazards, and sand bunkers strategically placed throughout. Its design challenges both low and high handicappers while maintaining aesthetic appeal suitable for repeated play.

The course has earned a 4.5-star rating from Golf Digest Magazine and is recognized as one of Wisconsin's premier public-access facilities. The terrain takes advantage of the natural valley setting, offering scenic views while maintaining playability across different skill levels. The combination of challenging holes and fair pricing has established Clifton Highlands as a respected destination course in the region.