From 1895 - 1911, Shorewood was home to The Milwaukee Country Club and it's 9 hole golf course. We have scheduled 2 fantastic events for all to enjoy...
Free Self Guided Walking Tour
Saturday, July 26 and Sunday, July 27
All Day - No set time
Tour begins at 2651 E Beverly Rd... the Caddy Shack
All Day - No set time
Tour begins at 2651 E Beverly Rd... the Caddy Shack
This self guided tour will take you through some of the key locations of the original country club course. A few things you’ll need for the tour:
1. A comfortable pair of shoes
2. A phone with a camera and map
Take a picture of any of the QR codes along the way to provide you with additional information about the site and guide you to the next location. In 1895... you’d be able to see your next target through the fairway... today, you’ll need to go up the street and around the block. Be on the lookout for one of three different flags:
1. A comfortable pair of shoes
2. A phone with a camera and map
Take a picture of any of the QR codes along the way to provide you with additional information about the site and guide you to the next location. In 1895... you’d be able to see your next target through the fairway... today, you’ll need to go up the street and around the block. Be on the lookout for one of three different flags:
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When you reach a flag, please return to this page to learn more about your location! Your tour will start on Saturday, July 26 at The Caddy Shack. 2651 E. Beverly Rd.
The Caddy Shack
2651 E. Beverly Rd.
The Club House
3725 N. Lake Drive.
Tee Box 1: The Bay
3801 N. Lake Drive
Hole 1: The Bay
3823 N. Lake Drive
Tee Box 2: Purgatory
3901 N. Lake Drive
Hole 2: Purgatory
2600 E. Shorewood Blvd.
Tee Box 3: Hill
2507 E. Beverly Rd.
Hole 3: Hill
Mobile station. Flag at the South West corner of N. Downer Ave. and Capitol Dr.
Tee Box 4: Dummy
3961 N. Stowell Ave.
Hole 4: Dummy
2408 E. Newton Ave.
Tee Box 5: Valley
2604 E. Beverly Dr.
The Station
Hole 5: Valley
Tee Box 6: Tall Tree
Hole 6: Tall Tree
2640 E. Newton Ave.
Tee Box 7: City Limits
Hole 7: City Limits
Tee Box 8: Road
Hole 8: Road
3709 Lake Dr.
Tee Box 9: Home
3709 Lake Dr.
Hole 9: Home
2651 E. Beverly Rd.
The Club House
3725 N. Lake Drive.
Tee Box 1: The Bay
3801 N. Lake Drive
Hole 1: The Bay
3823 N. Lake Drive
Tee Box 2: Purgatory
3901 N. Lake Drive
Hole 2: Purgatory
2600 E. Shorewood Blvd.
Tee Box 3: Hill
2507 E. Beverly Rd.
Hole 3: Hill
Mobile station. Flag at the South West corner of N. Downer Ave. and Capitol Dr.
Tee Box 4: Dummy
3961 N. Stowell Ave.
Hole 4: Dummy
2408 E. Newton Ave.
Tee Box 5: Valley
2604 E. Beverly Dr.
The Station
Hole 5: Valley
Tee Box 6: Tall Tree
Hole 6: Tall Tree
2640 E. Newton Ave.
Tee Box 7: City Limits
Hole 7: City Limits
Tee Box 8: Road
Hole 8: Road
3709 Lake Dr.
Tee Box 9: Home
3709 Lake Dr.
Hole 9: Home
$19 Competitive Round
Saturday, July 26
Time: TBA
Time: TBA
- 100% of your $19.00 donation will go towards The Shorewood Greyhounds Golf Team.
- 1900 Period Golf Attire required. (do your best)
- The first golf trophy from the course in Shorewood in over 100 years will be presented the top competitor. Will it be you?
- Details to follow...
