Arts
- Simply the best of Lodi
- Star watch: Enjoy a movie in style
- Lo (ho, ho, ha, ha) di
- Rhythm of the night
- A season for a festival
- Keeping it cool: Jazz scene popular in Lodi
Food
- Much more than secret sauce
- Edible, incredible Lodi offers food treats for finicky feasters
- List of area restaurants
Recreation
- Take off!
- Par for the course
- Mokelumne River more than Lodi's northern border
- Fun in them there hills
- Nearby nature: Spend a day exploring Lodi Lake
- Outstanding ornithology: Birds just love Lodi
Shopping
- L.O.D.I. spells hidden treasure in antiques
- Dollars and sense: There are plenty of places to shop in Lodi and the surrounding area
- Chocolate lovers rejoice!
- Find the perfect ‘Lodi' gift
Things To Do
- Perfect day includes walking, eating, playing
- Time alone or with family can be perfect
- Lodi's past comes alive
- Museum reveals Lodi's ag roots
- Move over Wonka
- In all directions, fun is a stone's throw from Lodi
- Discover: The big list
Wine
Par for the course
Discover wouldn’t be complete without a guide to the area’s golf courses
For those who like to get out on the greens and break out the clubs, the Lodi area has plenty to offer when it comes to golf courses. Here’s a list of local public courses in order of distance from Lodi. Unless specified, all telephone numbers are within the 209 area code.
Micke Grove Golf Links
(3 miles)
11401 N. Micke Grove Road
Lodi 95240
369-4410
This flat, 18-hole course was designed by Bob Durham in 1990 and features many bunkers. Fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Forest Lake Golf Club
(7 miles)
2450 E. Woodson Road
Acampo 95220
369-5151
Designed in 1958 by Randy Ring, it is a flat, 18-hole course sprinkled with trees. Narrow fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Lockeford Springs Golf Course
(8 miles)
1360 N. Highway 88
Lodi 95340
333-6275
Designed by Sandy Tatum and Jim Sommers, it is a flat, 18-hole course including trees and bunkers. Fairways feature Bermuda turf and putting greens feature bentgrass turf.
Dry Creek Ranch Golf Club
(8 miles)
809 Crystal Way
Galt 95632
745-2330
Designed in 1964 by Jack Flemming, this 18-hole course features varied terrain littered with trees and bunkers. Fairways feature Bermuda turf and putting greens feature bentgrass turf.
Oakmore Golf Course
(9 miles)
3737 North Wilson Way
Stockton 95205
462-6712
Built in 1962, this 18-hole course is riddled with challenge. Fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Swenson Park Golf Original Course
(9 miles)
6803 Alexandria Place
Stockton 95207
937-7360
Designed in 1962 by Jack Flemming, this 18-hole course has varied terrain. It features trees and bunkers. Open fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Swenson Park Golf Par-3 Course
Built in 1962, it is a hilly, 9-hole course that features many trees, doglegs and bunkers. Open fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Lyons Golf Course
(12 miles)
Rough and Ready Island
Stockton 95203
944-0442
Built in 1967, it is an 18-hole course riddled with challenges. Fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Van Buskirk Golf Course
(15 miles)
1740 Houston Ave.
Stockton 95206
Designed in 1960, it is a flat, 18-hole course sprinkled with trees. Open fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Green Horn Creek Golf Course
(17 miles)
Highway 4 at Angels Camp
Angels Camp 95222
(800) 324-3497
This 18-hole course in the Sierra Nevada foothills was designed by Robert Trent Jones II in 1996. It features five sets of tees ranging from 4,882 to 6,749 yards.
Emerald Lakes Golf Center
(18 miles)
10651 E. Stockton Blvd.
Elk Grove 95624
(916) 685-4653
Designed by Rick Young in 1991, it is a flat, 9-hole course riddled with challenges. Fairways and putting greens feature bentgrass turf.
French Camp Golf Course
(19 miles)
3919 French Camp Road
Manteca, 95336
234-3001
Designed by Lloyd Zastre in 1995, it is a flat, 9-hole course full of challenges. Narrow fairways feature blue grass turf and putting greens feature bentgrass turf.
Castle Oaks Golf and Country Club
(23 miles)
100 Castle Oaks Drive
Ione 95640
274-0167
Designed by Brad Benz in 1994, it is a curling, 18-hole course littered with trees, doglegs and bunkers. Open fairways feature rye turf and putting greens feature bentgrass turf.
Bradshaw Ranch Golf Course
(23 miles)
7350 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento 95828
(916) 363-6549
Designed by Steve Legerra in 1960, this 9-hole course has varied terrain with trees and bunkers. Open fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Escalon Golf Course
(23 miles)
17051 South Escalon Bellota Road
Escalon 95320
838-1277
Designed by Ken Roberts in 1965, it is a flat, 9-hole course including trees. Narrow fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Discovery Bay County Club
(24 miles)
1475 Clubhouse Drive
Byron 94514
(925) 634-0700
Designed by Ted Robinson in 1961, it is a flat, 18-hole course littered with doglegs and bunkers. Golfers face narrow fairways that feature rye grass turf and putting greens that feature bentgrass turf.
Wildhawk Golf Club
(24 miles)
7713 Vineyard Road
Sacramento 95829
(916) 688-4653
This hilly, 18-hole course, designed by J. Michael Poelliot in 1997, features many doglegs and bunkers. Open fairways and putting greens feature Bermuda turf.
Rio Vista Golf Course
(25 miles)
1000 Summerset Drive
Rio Vista 94571
(707) 374-2900
Designed in 1996 by Ted Robinson, this 18-hole course features varied terrain, many trees and bunkers. Open fairways feature rye turf and putting greens feature bentgrass turf.