Emerald Hill Golf Course

Sterling, Illinois

The 18-hole Emerald Hill Golf and Learning Center is a key piece of the Sterling, Illinois golf community, helping players learn the game since it opened in 1949. In recent years, this beautiful and nurturing course has even begun to see a rise in tee times booked by Davenport golf aficionados, who don’t mind the short drive east. The layout at Emerald Hill measures 6,244 yards from the longest tees with a rating of 69.5 and a slope of 113. There are three different sets of tees, perfect for beginners and veteran players.