A Century of Swings & Smiles

Imagine a place where the whispers of golf legends blend with the laughter of first-timers. That’s Meadow Park Golf, Tacoma’s pride since 1915. As one of America’s oldest public courses, it’s where grandparents share stories of their first birdies while kids chase theirs. Whether you’re here to conquer the Championship 18 or bond over putts with your family, Meadow Park wraps you in history, challenge, and community. Let’s explore why this course feels like home.

From Soldiers to Sand Traps: A Course Alive with Stories

• 1915: Born as a 9-hole haven, designed by visionary John Ball.
• 1940s: Temporarily traded divots for drills during WWII training.
• Today: A 27-hole sanctuary where every blade of grass has a tale.

Local Lore: Rumor has it Fred Couples snuck in rounds here as a teen before becoming a Masters champ!

Two Courses, Endless Adventures

The Championship 18: Where Legends Are Tested

“It’s like playing chess with a golf club.” – Mark, 5-handicap regular

• Hole 4 (Par 3): 167 yards over a pond that’s swallowed a thousand balls.
• Hole 12 (Par 5): A downhill bomber’s dream—rip it and pray!
• Why Pros Love It: Tight fairways demand precision; slick greens reward gutsy putts.

The Williams Nine: Golf’s Playground

• For Families:
  • Tee Options: From 50-yard starters for tots to full-length for teens.
  • Cheat Code: Let kids drive the cart (their joy is par for the course!).
• For Quick Rounds: Sneak in 9 holes after work as the sun dips behind Mt. Rainier.

More Than Golf: Your Day at Meadow Park

• Practice Like a Pro: Hit unlimited range balls for 
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• Eat & Drink: The clubhouse’s “19th Hole” serves legendary pulled pork nachos.
• Shop Local: Snag Tacoma-themed ball markers or a vintage Meadow Park hoodie.

Insider Tip: Check the bulletin board—locals post $20 match play bets!

Where Tacoma Comes Together

• Tournaments:
  • The Park Classic: July’s charity scramble (costumes encouraged!.
  • Women’s Wednesdays: Free clinics fostering friendships + fierce competition.
• For Kids:
  • Summer Camps: $150/week—includes clubs, snacks, and lifelong memories.
  • High School Heroes: Watch future stars like Emily, who shot 68 here last spring!

Your Invitation: Play Where History Lives

Location: 7108 Lakewood Dr W, Tacoma—just 10 mins from downtown.
Book Smart:

• Online: Save 15% with code “TACOMALOVE” at MeadowParkGolf.com.
• By Phone: Friendly staff at (253) 473-3033 know every hole by heart.
  Rates That Welcome All:
• Championship 18: 
• 45(weekdays)∣
• 45(weekdays)∣55 (weekends) Includes cart!
• Williams Nine: Kids under 12 play free with a paying adult.

Pro Hack: Winter rates drop to $35—rain gear recommended, hot cocoa provided!

Real Voices, Real Love

• “I proposed on the 18th green. She said ‘Yes’ before I finished kneeling!” – Jason & Sarah
• “Retired here at 70. Now I’ve got 200 new golf buddies.” – Hank, 3x/week regular

Why Meadow Park Feels Like Family

• Staff Who Remember Your Name: They’ll hand you your “usual” snack before you ask.
• No Snobbery: Whether you’re in polos or jeans, high-fives are mandatory.
• Legacy in Motion: Junior golfers today, course stewards tomorrow.

Ready to Write Your Chapter?

Meadow Park isn’t just a course—it’s Tacoma’s backyard, where every round adds to a century-old story. Bring your quirks, your kids, your grandpa’s old clubs. Come for the golf, stay for the magic.

Your Next Move:

• Book Online & Save
• Follow on TikTok for behind-the-scenes course tours!