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Scott Air Force Base sits in southwestern Illinois, just east of the Metro East communities that sprawl across the Mississippi River from St. Louis. It's a setting that gives Cardinal Creek a distinct dual identity — a working military installation course serving active-duty personnel, veterans, and their families, while drawing civilians from the broader St. Louis metro who are eligible to play. That combination of mission and access shapes the atmosphere here: unhurried, unpretentious, and genuinely welcoming in the way good base golf tends to be.
Southwestern Illinois occupies the broad, flat prairie corridor where the Mississippi and Kaskaskia rivers have shaped the land for centuries. Cardinal Creek likely works with modest elevation changes and tree-lined fairways typical of this part of the Midwest, where the challenge comes from course management and firm, tricky greens rather than dramatic topography.
For golfers stationed at Scott or living in the Metro East, this is the kind of reliable, affordable layout that anchors a regular game — the place where handicaps get built and rounds with friends become routine.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black · men | 6,471 | 72 | 123 | 72 |
| Black · women | 6,471 | 76.7 | 132 | 72 |
| Blue · men | 6,172 | 70.3 | 122 | 72 |
| Blue · women | 6,172 | 75.1 | 128 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,499 | 71.3 | 121 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,387 | 66.1 | 121 | 72 |
| Red · women | 5,193 | 69.5 | 115 | 72 |
| Red · men | 5,016 | 64.3 | 114 | 72 |
| Gold Family · men | 3,743 | 60.1 | 103 | 72 |
| Gold Family · women | 3,743 | 60.8 | 96 | 72 |
| Blue Family · men | 3,000 | 55.6 | 91 | 72 |
| Blue Family · women | 3,000 | 57.4 | 86 | 72 |
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