South Side Country Club

South Side Country Club is a private 18-hole golf course located in Decatur, Illinois, at 1650 Cottage Drive. The course is characterized as one of the most beautiful and well-maintained layouts in Central Illinois, featuring challenging playing conditions with fast greens, tightly mowed fairways, and formidable rough. Members have access to practice facilities including a driving range, pitching green, and putting green.

The club emphasizes a family-friendly atmosphere, combining golf facilities with dining and aquatics amenities. The pool complex, operational from Memorial Day through Labor Day, overlooks the 15th and 18th greens, integrating the aquatic facilities with the golf course experience. The course has been established for over 100 years, reflecting a long history of operation in the Central Illinois region. South Side serves as both a recreational and social venue, accommodating member entertainment, business gatherings, and family events alongside competitive golf play.