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Experience Historic Golf Excellence in Detroit
Since 1899, Detroit Golf Club has been a cornerstone of Detroit's golfing heritage, offering unparalleled access to two legendary Donald Ross-designed 18-hole courses. Our historic clubhouse, designed by renowned architect Albert Kahn in 1916, serves as a vibrant hub for Members seeking world-class golf experiences and premium amenities. Through our ongoing Front 9 Master Plan, we're thoughtfully restoring both courses to their original brilliance while enhancing playability and sustainability for future generations. Members enjoy exclusive access to meticulously maintained fairways that have hosted club champions and PGA Tour professionals alike. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond the greens, with three exceptional dining venues, a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor tennis courts, and a state-of-the-art fitness center.

As a private club, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where families and business leaders can connect through shared traditions. The recent North Course restoration exemplifies our dedication to preserving Donald Ross's visionary design while modernizing the experience. With plans underway for the South Course restoration, we continue our legacy as one of North America's premier golf destinations. Our staff combines decades of hospitality expertise with personalized service to ensure every Member's needs are met. From competitive tournaments to casual play, our facilities cater to golfers of all skill levels while maintaining the timeless spirit that has defined Detroit Golf Club for over a century.
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Golf Courses Dining Venues Swimming Pool Tennis Courts Fitness Center
Highlights and features
  • We maintain two of North America's few Donald Ross-designed dual courses
  • Our Front 9 Master Plan restores historic courses with modern sustainability
  • Members enjoy exclusive access to premium dining and recreational facilities
  • Private club environment fosters business and family connections
  • Over 125 years of golfing heritage in Detroit's cultural fabric
Services
Golf Courses
Detroit Golf Club maintains two historic 18-hole Donald Ross-designed courses that have hosted PGA Tour professionals and club champions. The ongoing Front 9 Master Plan restores these championship layouts while enhancing playability and sustainability. Members enjoy exclusive access to meticulously maintained fairways and greens that preserve Detroit's golfing heritage while offering modern challenges for players of all skill levels.
Dining Venues
Our clubhouse features three distinct dining venues catering to Members' preferences from casual meals to formal events. The Ross Grille offers premier dining experiences while other venues provide flexible options for business meetings or family gatherings. All dining facilities combine exceptional cuisine with the club's historic ambiance, creating memorable culinary experiences within Detroit's premier golf destination.
Swimming Pool
The resort-style swimming pool provides Members with a recreational oasis during warmer months. Designed for both relaxation and family enjoyment, this amenity complements the club's golf offerings with a social gathering space. Poolside service and dedicated family hours enhance the experience while maintaining the club's commitment to premium member services.
Tennis Courts
Outdoor tennis courts offer Members additional athletic opportunities beyond the golf courses. These well-maintained facilities accommodate both casual play and competitive matches, reflecting the club's comprehensive approach to sports excellence. Court reservations and organized leagues provide structured opportunities for Members to engage in this classic racquet sport.
Fitness Center
Our fully-equipped fitness center provides state-of-the-art exercise equipment for Members seeking comprehensive wellness options. The facility supports diverse workout routines with strength training, cardio machines, and functional fitness areas. This amenity complements the club's outdoor activities while catering to Members' year-round fitness needs within Detroit's premier private club environment.
Questions
What makes Detroit Golf Club unique?
We're one of fewer than twenty clubs in North America with two distinct Donald Ross-designed 18-hole courses, combining historic significance with modern enhancements.
Are non-members allowed access?
Our facilities are exclusively for Members and their guests, maintaining the private club atmosphere established since 1899.
What other amenities are available?
Members enjoy three dining venues, a resort-style swimming pool, outdoor tennis courts, and a state-of-the-art fitness center alongside our golf facilities.
How are the courses maintained?
Through our Front 9 Master Plan, we're restoring both courses to Donald Ross's original designs while implementing modern sustainability practices for future generations.
What events are hosted at the club?
We host professional golf tournaments, private events in our dining venues, and member-exclusive competitions across our historic courses.
How can I learn more about membership?
Contact us through our website or call 313.345.4400 to speak with a membership representative about available categories and privileges.