Indiana Golf Journal July 2022

any visitor. Birdies are always a possibility, pars are common, and the occasional eagle on a par five remains an accessible dream. Of course, bogeys and worse are forever looming at Ross Bridge. “When I first walked on the golf course and stood on the 8th tee, it reminded me of the 11th at Augusta National,” recalls Purser. “The second shot to 17 is great because you see the 18th green, the gristmill, and the big waterfall in the background.” The Clubhouse at Ross Bridge was named one of Golf Digest’s “Favorite 19th Holes.” Other activities at the Renaissance Ross Bridge Resort & Spa include, tennis, relaxing by the pool, soaking in the outdoor hot tub, or time at the Spa at Ross Bridge. Every day, just before sunset, a bagpiper walks around the hotel property and plays an assortment of songs and hymns. When you combine a world-class resort with a world-class golfing destination, RTJ’s Ross Bridge can be mentioned alongside Augusta National, Seminole, and Pine Valley as one of the most special places to play golf in the U.S., plus hear the bagpipes at sunset!

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