Twenty minutes from the Las Vegas Strip Bear s Best is an collection of eighteen holes selected by Jack Nicklaus from his more than 200 courses worldwide Well known holes from Nicklaus courses like PGA West Cabo del Sol and Desert Mountain are faithfully recreated at Bear s Best Bear s Best plays from 5,034 to 7,194 yards and there are four sets of tees to accommodate a variety of handicaps This par 72 championship course opened for play October 2001 and features a full service clubhouse and Jack s Place a museum dedicated to the Golden Bear s legendary career A second Bear s Best in Atlanta now open and can be viewed elsewhere in this directory For additional information call 866 385 8500 or go to www bearsbest com