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Tucson National Country
Club became the host of the nationally televised Tucson Open
soon after it was founded in the early 1960's. Celebrity entertainers
and respected golf professionals such as Dean Martin, Bob Hope,
Johnny Miller, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Lee Travino, Miller
Barber, Tom Watson and Joe Garagiola brought fame to the Tucson
Open.
The original 18 hole course,
identified as the Orange and Gold, was designed by Robert Bruce
Harris and later modified by Von Hagge/Devlin. It is recognized
as one of the top 20 Golf Courses in Arizona. An additional 9
holes, designed by Von Hagge/Devlin, were added in the early
1980's.
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Golf membership privileges include
27 holes of championship golf, advance tee times, an extensive
practice area and member-only walking privileges.
Other amenities include four lighted
tennis courts, two heated swimming pools, outdoor jacuzzi, state-of-the-art
Spa, volleyball and basketball courts.
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The Club at Tucson National
is tucked away in northwest Tucson, surrounded by the Sonoran
desert. The 27 holes of golf are laid out on 232 acres of manicured
grounds with mature trees bordering the fairways, ten lakes and
131 strategically placed bunkers.
The perimeter of the course
is enhanced by upscale custom homes.
Members enjoy dining in
the Fiesta Room, Catalina Grille and Legends Bar and Grille with
a variety of menus to please the discriminating palate.
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