| Although Highland Park is a very old golf
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| | actually very competitive. One can even
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| course compared to the very modern Poplar
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| | go as far as saying that it has the
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| Creek, a recent restoration of the former
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| | characteristics of a championship style
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| by a leading architect has brought about
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| | golf course. It also makes good use of
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| more similarities to add to the already
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| | superb bent grass greens and the
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| existing extraordinarily beautiful
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| | beautiful landscape and view of downtown
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| landscapes that the two have always
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| | Birmingham.
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| enjoyed.
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| | Poplar Creek Golf course on the other
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| Highland Park is no doubt the oldest
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| | hand is a popular golf course, especially
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| golf course in the state of Alabama
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| | for groups and organizations. This is a
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| having been established in 1903. It
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| | course consisting of beautiful, large
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| actually opened as the Country Club of
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| | undulating greens with rolling fairways
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| Birmingham.
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| | lined by almost a thousand mature trees.
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| | The course also boasts of 5 rock edge
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| Still, in 1998 the course went through a
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| | lakes complete with two waterfalls and
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| vigorous restoration by well know
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| | streams.
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| architect Bob Cupp. The work of Mr Cupp
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| had the desired effect of enhancing an
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| | This golf course has a new 12,000 square
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| already beautiful course that had stood
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| | foot clubhouse that includes a Pro shop,
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| the test of time. Highland Park still
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| | Restaurant and bar as well as banquet
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| sparkles from that restoration today.
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| | facilities that can comfortably
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| | accommodate 200 people in a special event
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| The layout of the Highland Park golf
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| | or function.
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| course may seem rather short but is
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