When Rory McIlroy dropped a birdie putt on the 73rd hole at the Masters, he achieved what only five before him had done.

A farmer looked at his land and saw the vision for Landmand Golf Club. Then he built it—and everyone came.

President Dwight D. Eisenhower frequented Augusta National Golf Club, influencing its history and leaving several landmarks.

The U.S. President and his organization are the proud owners of 17 golf courses across the world, with some playing host to ...