World Golf Hall of Fame - Special Exhibits

Featured Exhibits

When you visit the World Golf Hall of Fame, you will never know what you will see around the next corner. Special exhibits are planned throughout the year and new items are added on a regular basis giving you a reason to return again and again.

Nancy Lopez: Pride, Passion, and Personality

The most recent special exhibit features more than 150 pieces of memorabilia from her electric career, including LPGA Championship trophies, her trophy from the inaugural Solheim Cup and even the legendary Ray Cook putter she used to win so many of her 48 LPGA titles. While the exhibit highlights Lopez's accomplishments on the course, it also shows the honest, engaging and entertaining persona that so deeply connected her to golf fans worldwide. Visit our Nancy Lopez exhibit page.

History in the Making

Tiger Woods thrilled the golf world with his performance at the 2012 Memorial Tournament, where he tied Jack Nicklaus for second on the PGA TOUR's all-time win list with his 73rd victory. Visitors to the Hall of Fame will be able to view the ball and the glove Woods was wearing for his final-round 67, as well as a pin flag signed by both Woods and Nicklaus. To read more about this exhibit, click here.

	Historic Rounds
	With in a matter of weeks, two PGA TOUR players achieved a feat only claimed by three other individuals. Paul Goydos and Stuart Appleby both carded rounds of 59 during the 2010 PGA TOUR season. Several items from each of the historic rounds are on display at the Hall of Fame including the balls Goydos and Appleby putted out with and articles of clothing worn on those memorable days.

Bob Hope: Shanks For The Memory

Trace Bob Hope's life from his immigration from England as a young child through his rise to the top of the century's major forms of entertainment—vaudeville, Broadway, film, radio and television. Covering more than 3,000 square feet and offering the largest collection of Hope's memorabilia ever available on public display, the exhibition also looks at his devotion to the United States troops and the various ways he championed the game of golf. Visit our Bob Hope exhibit page.

	2012 Inductee Exhibits
	The 2012 Inductee exhibits feature the inspiring stories from the lives and careers of the 2012 Class: Peter Alliss, Dan Jenkins, Sandy Lyle, Phil Mickelson and Hollis Stacy. Hundreds of artifacts, personal mementos, memorabilia and photos are on display.

	Johnny Miller Display
	Johnny Miller made history during his 1973 U.S. Open victory. During his final round he shot a 63---a first in U.S. Open history and a record that has remained unbroken. The new display showcases various items including his 1973 U.S. Open winner's medal as well as the irons, woods, driver, putter and MacGregor golf bag he used in the championship.

Jim Barnes Display

Jim Barnes' role as a member of the American Triumvirate that dominated golf just after World War I is being brought to life in the Hall of Fame's most recent display. The display features a significant collection of Barnes' golfing memorabilia and personal effects, including the 1919 PGA Championship medal - the oldest on public display.
Photo Gallery | Barnes' grandson, Dr. Joe Manda III

Voices From The Hall

Featuring numerous captivating sound bytes from Hall of Fame members, the new audio tour greatly enhances the museum's permanent collection by offering another dimension to the stories told within the museum. More than 175 stops are included featuring stops in the Bob Hope exhibit and stories from Tom Kite, Annika Sorenstam, Gary Player, Arnold Palmer, Tony Jacklin, Louise Suggs and more! Take a listen

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