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Bethpage State Park (Black)
Farmingdale, New York
Architect
A.W. Tillinghast
Access Type
Public
Burbeck and Tillinghast's 1936 public bruiser on Long Island. Hosted the 2002 and 2009 U.S. Opens. Walk-up tee times and a warning sign at the first tee say it all.
Rankings & Recognition — 2026
#38
Golf Digest
Top 100 US
2026
#5
Golf.com
Can Play List
2026
#7
Golf Digest
Best Public US
2026
#28
Top 100 GC
Top 100 US
2026
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America's Top 100 Overall
100 courses · National · Exclusive
America's Top 50 Public
50 courses · National · All Public
New York Top 20 Overall
20 courses · State · Exclusive
PGA Championship Venues
12 courses · National · Mostly Private
Ryder Cup Venues (USA)
9 courses · National · Mixed Access
U.S. Open Venues
11 courses · National · Mostly Private
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