Kansas plans 45-hole golf resort near Prairie Dunes to open in 2028
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 8:01 PM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
A new golf resort named Salt Lick Golf and Hunting Resort is set to be built in Hutchinson, Kansas, with plans for 45 holes across 619 acres. Todd Clark, the golf architect, received approval from local officials for the project, aiming for a partial opening in late 2028. The resort is expected to feature two 18-hole courses, a par-3 course, a clubhouse, and around 125 lodging units. A feasibility study predicts the resort could attract 50,000 visitors annually, providing a significant economic impact of $25 to $35 million for the county. The development aims to complement the nearby Prairie Dunes, ranked among the top classic courses nationally.
- •The resort will include two championship courses and a par-3 course.
- •Construction aims for the first 18-hole course to open in fall 2028.
- •Economic impact predictions estimate $25-$35 million annually for Hutchinson.
- •The site is less than an hour from Wichita and three hours from Kansas City.
- •A feasibility study suggests 50,000 visitors could come each year.
- 8:01 PMYahoo Sports — Kansas set for massive new Salt Lick golf resort near Prairie Dunes
"A 45-hole golf resort is coming to Hutchinson, Kansas, promising a major economic boost when it opens in 2028.
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