{"product_id":"planet-golf-usa-definitive-guide-to-americas-top-golf-courses-revised-abrams-books","title":"Planet Golf USA: Definitive Guide to America's Top Golf Courses (Revised) | Abrams Books","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlanet Golf USA presents a richly illustrated journey through the United States, curating the nation’s most iconic and engaging golf layouts. The revised edition updates the landscape with new reviews and all-new imagery, while preserving the authoritative voice that readers expect from Abrams Books. Whether you are mapping a future golf pilgrimage or seeking a vivid bookshelf companion, this volume invites you to explore with curiosity and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat you’ll discover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, you’ll find more than a catalog of courses. The book combines thoughtful analysis with sensory detail to help you picture each hole, the feel of the turf, and the drama of the surroundings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA curated selection of the top 100 courses in the United States, each paired with a clear, engaging review that captures character, environment, and notable features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-resolution photography that conveys texture—from sunlit fairways to dramatic bunkers and gleaming greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContext on design philosophy, architectural intent, and the history behind restorations and updates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEdition highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompletely revised with new reviews and all-new images to reflect today’s course conditions and layouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eForeword by renowned golf architects Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, adding architectural perspective from two masters of the game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclusion of important hidden gems and restored Golden Age masterpieces that broaden the scope beyond the obvious choices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should read this\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are actively planning rounds across the country or enjoying an armchair tour, Planet Golf USA offers a comprehensive reference with vivid storytelling and practical detail to inform your reading and travel decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy this matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse it to plan itineraries that align with your preferred landscapes and course styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare environments and course conditions across regions with structured, readable reviews.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDraw inspiration for photography, travel journaling, and study of golf course design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its thoughtful layout and curated content, this book serves as a reliable companion for golf enthusiasts and travelers alike, inviting you to imagine your next tee shot as you flip through the pages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What does Planet Golf USA include?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Reviews of the top 100 US courses, notable hidden gems, and restored Golden Age layouts, with updated photography in the revised edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Who is Planet Golf USA for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Active golfers and armchair enthusiasts seeking vivid course profiles, professional photography, and a comprehensive reference to America’s golf landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Abrams Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53087284265071,"sku":"1419748440","price":135.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0724\/7354\/2767\/files\/abramsbooks-planet-golf-usa-cover.jpg?v=1778653122","url":"https:\/\/golfavero.com\/products\/planet-golf-usa-definitive-guide-to-americas-top-golf-courses-revised-abrams-books","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}