Prairie Ridge Golf Course

Prairie Ridge Golf Course is a 9-hole facility located at Ellsworth Air Force Base near Box Elder, South Dakota. Recognized as one of the finest golf facilities in the United States Air Force, the course offers a challenging layout designed to engage golfers of various skill levels. The course features a putting green, chipping green, pitching green, and driving range to complement the main course.

The facility is open to the public and fully equipped with golf carts, a Pro Shop offering club repair services, and rental lockers. The course hosts various leagues and tournaments, including intramural golf leagues and 2-person leagues, accommodating both casual play and competitive events. The facility enforces appropriate golf attire requirements and maintains soft spike or non-damaging footwear policies to preserve course conditions.

Amenities include food and beverage services available through the Pro Shop, with options for soda, beer, and light refreshments. The course implements standard golf etiquette policies, including priority play for foursomes and provisions for faster groups to play through. A rain check policy is in place for incomplete rounds, and the facility offers both daily green fees and annual membership options for various patron categories.