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Foss Park Golf Course

public
North Chicago, IL
Moderately competitive
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About Foss Park Golf Course

Foss Park Golf Course is a public municipal facility in North Chicago, serving the working-class Lake County communities along the western shore of Lake Michigan north of Waukegan. The course occupies park district land along Argonne Drive, offering an affordable public golf option for residents of North Chicago and Great Lakes Naval Station personnel. The layout is relatively flat with modest tree coverage and basic bunkering, providing a straightforward round suitable for all skill levels. As a park district facility, Foss Park prioritizes community access over luxury, keeping green fees very reasonable. The course draws a mix of active military, veterans, and local community members who appreciate its accessibility and proximity to the lakefront communities of northern Lake County.

History

Foss Park Golf Course is operated by the Foss Park District in North Chicago, Lake County. The facility was established as part of the park district's recreational infrastructure to serve North Chicago residents and the large military community associated with Great Lakes Naval Station. It has operated as a community golf facility for several decades, maintaining affordable access as its primary mission.

North Chicago area residents, Great Lakes Naval Station personnel, and Lake County golfers seeking an affordable community round.
Course Highlights
  • Affordable park district pricing makes Foss Park one of the most accessible courses in Lake County
  • Convenient North Chicago location serves Great Lakes Naval Station personnel and veterans
  • Straightforward layout suitable for golfers of all skill levels including beginners
  • Park district management ensures community access is prioritized over commercial pressures
  • Modest but functional facility that reliably serves its North Chicago community throughout the season
Why Foss Park Golf Course is Hard to Book
Booking Difficulty
Moderately competitive

Lake County location with a built-in military and local community base; weekends can see moderate demand but are generally manageable with a few days notice.

Without automated alerts, you'd need to constantly refresh the booking site hoping to catch a cancellation. That's where TeeTimeGo comes in — we monitor the tee sheet and notify you the moment a slot opens.

Insider Booking Tips

Book 3–4 days ahead for weekend mornings. Weekday rounds are almost always available. Military and veteran discounts may be available — check with the park district directly.

Pro tip: Set a TeeTimeGo alert so you're notified the instant a cancellation opens — even at 2am.

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Course Information
3124 Argonne Dr, North Chicago, IL 60064
www.golfnow.com/tee-times/facility/9465-foss-park-golf-course
18 holes
Par 72
5,900 yards
Established 1960
Green fees: $20–$28 weekday / $25–$35 weekend
Walking allowed
No restrictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about getting tee time alerts for Foss Park Golf Course

How do I get tee time alerts for Foss Park Golf Course?

Sign up for TeeTimeGo and create an alert for Foss Park Golf Course. We'll monitor the tee sheet and notify you instantly when cancellations open up.

When do tee times typically open at Foss Park Golf Course?

Book 3–4 days ahead for weekend mornings. Weekday rounds are almost always available. Military and veteran discounts may be available — check with the park district directly.

Can I set alerts for specific times at Foss Park Golf Course?

Yes! When creating your alert, you can specify preferred tee times, number of players, and date ranges. We'll only notify you when matching slots open.

How quickly will I be notified about Foss Park Golf Course tee times?

TeeTimeGo sends near-instant alerts via email and SMS when cancellations appear at Foss Park Golf Course, giving you the best chance to book before others.

Is Foss Park Golf Course hard to book?

Lake County location with a built-in military and local community base; weekends can see moderate demand but are generally manageable with a few days notice.

What if I want to book multiple courses including Foss Park Golf Course?

You can create alerts for multiple courses at once. Add Foss Park Golf Course along with other favorites to maximize your chances of securing the perfect tee time.

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