Presidio Golf course
A blend of classical history that touches modern development with only a 10 minute distance from a major city, there is nothing like the Presidio Golf Course, San Francisco in the American Luxury Golfing. Lush green vast golf courses lined with beautiful trees is spread across 1500 acres of green paradise. A completely exclusive natural countryside, the Presidio Golf Course is sealed perfectly from the stir of the surrounding metropolitan areas. The luxurious Presidio Golf Course is situated south of the famous National Park tucked beautifully under the hillside.
The Presidio Golf Course has had the legendary baseball player Joe DiMaggio on its lists of members for more than three decades. The image of the celebrated player is still maintained as an integral part of the golf course, with his locker number 150, being still retained with his nameplate. This was the place, where DiMaggio used to hang around with his friends even long after leaving baseball. While DiMaggio was one of the most prolific members in the rich history of Presidio Golf course, W. Lawson Little Jr. remains the most outstanding of all its players. He honed is golfing skills on the tough Presidio track from his teenage days.
As a member of the Walker Cup team in 1934, he added a number of international cups to his name and went on to win the British and U.S Amateur back-to-back in the mid-1930s. As a professional, he won the U.S. Open in 1940, and in his every success he echoed his home course Presidio.
There is no doubt that the splendid history and class of Presidio Golf course is unmatchable on the world map of golf courses. What adds up to this exotic and venerable place is its touch of Hollywood extravaganzas and proximity to the World War I echoes of troops. Presidio Golf course hosted Sean Connery once while chasing the bad guys during a movie and in World War I, the troops under T. Roosevelt drilled the lush green course.
