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Feature Story

  10. Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club                                  11. Locust Hill Golf Club
        Hole Ten, 188-yard par 3                                  Hole Eleven, 439-yard par 4

It appears to be a simple task: tee box to green. Hit the   Many ghost stories have been told of startling scores
ball from one to the other or you end up with terrifying    taken on this uphill adventure. Civil War remnants of an
results. If your ball goes down there, it will most likely  old mansion built for George Washington’s niece sit to
never come back! Think about calling a search party         the left of the green. It just feels plain spooky.
with Pith Helmets.

  12. Worthington Manor Golf Club                                  13. Front Royal Golf Club
      Hole Twelve, 459-yard par 4                                Hole Thirteen, 585-yard par 5

Prepare to receive a chilling reminder that golf is         A creepy true fact is that members of this club have
a difficult game. Your approach over a ravine to an         had their ashes spread over this hole’s mind-boggling
elevated green with deep bunkers and a cliff hanger         putting surface after they passed away. That’s just the
to the left would make a great ending to an Alfred          conclusion of a hole that would make any terrifying
Hitchcock movie.                                            roller coaster a walk in the park.

                                      14. Whitetail Golf Resort
                                     Hole Two, 423-yard par 4

                          It’s a Thriller! A precise tee shot to a sloping fairway will set up a formidable,
                          downhill approach over a creek and wetlands. A majestic natural backdrop only
                          masks the unnerving shot from the fairway.

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