• Some Atlanta country clubs host professional golf tournaments.Golf cart on golf course image by Jim Mills from Fotolia.com
  
  Some of Atlanta's country clubs are rich in history, while others are home to professional golf tournaments, tennis courts, swimming pools and exciting social activities for its members. This article profiles several prominent country clubs and golf clubs in Atlanta and the surrounding Metro Atlanta Area.
  
  

Atlanta Country Club

• The Atlanta County Club was founded as a host for PGA Golf in 1964 and has since hosted celebrity golfers and golf championships. The club, located in Marietta a suburb of Atlanta, is known as one of America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses.
  
  Atlanta Country Club
  
  500 Atlanta Country Club Drive
  
  Marietta, GA 30067
  
  770-953-2100
  
  atlantacountryclub.com
  
  

East Lake Golf Club

• East Lake Golf club is the oldest country club in Atlanta and is also recognized as the home golf course for famous golfer, Bobby Jones. The East Lake Golf Club golf course is the official host of the PGA TOUR Championship, and the club is known for being philanthropic and frequently hosts events to benefit local charities.
  
  East Lake Golf Club
  
  2575 Alston Drive SE
  
  Atlanta, GA 30317
  
  404-373-5722
  
  eastlakegolfclub.com
  
  

Horseshoe Bend

• The Horseshoe Bend Country Club facilities include a golf course, tennis center, swimming pool and hosts a number of social events for its members. The golf course at Horseshoe Bend includes five holes along the Chattahoochee River and has hosted a number of PGA tours. The tennis center includes 14 clay and hard surface courts, and the junior-Olympic-sized pool provides full-time staff including a lifeguard.
  
  Horseshoe Bend Country Club
  
  2100 Steeplechase Lane
  
  Roswell, GA 30076
  
  770-992-2310
  
  horseshoebendcc.com