Tag: golf virginia
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Discover Front Royal: A Hidden Golf Treasure in Virginia
November 12, 2025. Front Royal, Virginia. Just when we thought the golfing season was over for the year, the sun came out, and we simply had to hit the links. We drove to the small, historic town of Front Royal, often called the “Gateway to the Shenandoah Valley.” Geographically, the town is beautifully situated at…
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Perfect Pairing at Forest Greens Golf Club
October 27, 2025. Triangle, Virginia. As winter approaches, any opportunity to play golf must be seized. Today, we returned to Forest Greens Golf Club and were rewarded, not only with great weather but with truly great company. Forest Greens is busy, and you can expect to be paired up every time, but this time, we…
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Junior Retains the Title by One Stroke at Greendale Golf Curse
October 26, 2025. Alexandria, Virginia. It was another perfect fall day in Northern Virginia. While my daughter was running the 50th Marine Corps Marathon in Washington, D.C., Junior and I decided to hit the links. She crushed it, finishing her first-ever marathon with a very respectable time of 5 hours and 35 minutes. Meanwhile, Junior…
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Golfing at Forest Greens: A Virginia Fall Experience
October 23, 2025. Triangle, Virginia. Just a few weeks ago, we played golf at the Highlands course in Missoula, enjoying a perfect fall golf day. We were lucky enough to repeat that wonderful experience this week, this time in Triangle, Virginia. This area is only a few miles from Quantico, home to the “Crossroads of…
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Escape the City: Golfing at South Wales in Jeffersonton, Virginia
October 22, 2025. Jeffersonton, Virginia. It was difficult to find an affordable golf course with available tee times near Washington, D.C. today. In fact, most tee times were booked. Could it be that the government shutdown is crowding the area’s golf courses? With hundreds of federal workers off the clock, there must be a sudden…
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Playing the Old Course Shenandoah Valley, Golf Club
March 11, 2025. Front Royal, Virginia. Today, we played the beautifully matured Shenandoah Valley Golf Club in Front Royal, Virginia. Privately owned and operated since 1966, the club offers two courses: the Old Course, named for its long-standing history, and the newer Titus Course. Nestled in the small rural community of Front Royal—just an hour…
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Greendale Golf Course, Alexandria, Virginia.
March 7, 2025. Alexandria, Virginia. This is the first installment of our Golf category. One of the pastimes we enjoy most is golfing, especially when traveling through the United States. Today, we played Greendale Golf Course, a public course managed by Fairfax County. Fairfax County, Virginia, is an affluent area, and several publications have categorized…