These golf courses are the best by par. Ranking in first place for the 14th consecutive poll, Hickory Hills Golf Course (E4080 Hickory Road, Eau Claire) offers an 18-hole executive length course with beautiful vistas just 3 short miles south of Eau Claire. Driving into second place is the Princeton Valley Golf Course & Event Center (2300 W. Princeton Ave., Eau Claire), a nine-hole course with an on-site pub and grill that hosts leagues, events, banquets, golf outings, and more. Teed up in third place is Wild Ridge Golf Course (3647 Kane Road, Eau Claire), a links style course providing a championship golf experience. There are five sets of tees, dramatic elevation difference, local wildlife, and beautiful vistas from the clubhouse. —James Johonnott