ROCKLAND GOLF COURSE

This Donald Ross gem in Massachusetts delivers the architect's trademark elevated greens and strategic bunkering across rolling New England terrain that rewards precision over power. The par-4 12th hole epitomizes Ross's genius, demanding a blind approach shot over ancient stone walls to a severely sloped green that punishes anything but the perfect angle. At $45 for 18 holes, it's the kind of authentic golden-age experience that reminds you why Ross courses have tested champions for over a century.