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Blackstone Golf Club sits in Marengo, a small McHenry County community about an hour northwest of Chicago in the rolling farmland of northeastern Illinois. This part of the state has a genuine golf identity — the region's open terrain, modest elevation changes carved by glacial activity, and reliable warm-season conditions support a dense concentration of public and semi-private courses that serve the broader Chicago metro without the city's price tag or crowds.
McHenry County layouts tend to reward straight ball-striking over raw power, and courses in this corridor often feature the kind of exposed, wind-affected play that makes a par-72 routing feel longer and more demanding than any single number suggests. The flat-to-gently-rolling landscape means designers typically rely on water features, strategic bunkering, and green contours to create variety and consequence.
As a semi-private or daily-fee club in this market, Blackstone occupies a comfortable space — accessible enough for a casual round with friends, but with enough structure to attract members who want a consistent home course close to the Illinois-Wisconsin border.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,734 | 73.1 | 139 | 72 |
| Black/Gold · men | 6,431 | 71.7 | 136 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 6,133 | 70.3 | 133 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 6,133 | 75.5 | 137 | 72 |
| Gold/Silver · men | 5,837 | 69 | 130 | 72 |
| Gold/Silver · women | 5,837 | 73.9 | 134 | 72 |
| Silver · men | 5,529 | 67.6 | 127 | 72 |
| Silver · women | 5,529 | 72.2 | 130 | 72 |
| Bronze · men | 4,918 | 64.8 | 120 | 72 |
| Bronze · women | 4,918 | 68.8 | 123 | 72 |
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