Minneapolis

Minneapolis is one of the best golfing spots in Minnesota. With 4 public golf courses to choose from Minneapolis offers a mix of courses that has something to offer for golfers of all skill levels.

Best overall public course

Francis A. Gross Golf Course

If you're a golf enthusiast looking for a classic course in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the Francis A. Gross Golf Course is a great choice. Built in 1925 by William D. Clark, this 18-hole course offers an engaging game with a par of 71 and around 40 strategically placed bunkers to challenge your skills. The green, made of Poa Annua Grass, along with Bent Grass fairways are typically aerated in April and September to maintain their top-notch condition. Tee times start as early as 6:00 AM, and you can play from dawn till dusk. Keep in mind, it's a steal at $27, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend, but they don't allow fivesome golf groups. This course offers a blend of history, challenge, and value that's hard to beat.

Course details

Phone Number: (612) 789-2542
Address: 2201 St Anthony Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1
Slope: Men's 122
Usga Rating: Men's 70.4

FAQ

Does Francis A. Gross Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
Yes, you can book an online tee time reservation at Francis A. Gross Golf Course through their website.
How many games of golf were played at Francis A. Gross Golf Course over the last year?
Francis A. Gross Golf Course hosts around 56000 games of golf every year.
Does Francis A. Gross Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Francis A. Gross Golf Course allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Francis A. Gross Golf Course?
Francis A. Gross Golf Course allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Best on a budget

Hiawatha Golf Course

Hiawatha Golf Course, established in 1934, is a classic 18-hole course located in the heart of Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a par of 73, the course provides a good challenge for players of all levels. The course is well-maintained, featuring Bent Grass greens and fairways, which are typically aerated in August to ensure optimal playing conditions. The earliest tee time is at 6:00 AM and the course remains open until 5:00 PM, offering ample time for a leisurely game. With a flat rate of $25 for both weekdays and weekends, it's a reasonably priced option for golfers. However, it's worth noting that larger groups of five are not permitted, and the course has up to 30 bunkers, adding a level of difficulty to your game.

Course details

Phone Number: (612) 230-6525
Address: 4553 Longfellow Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1
Slope: Men's 126
Usga Rating: Men's 71.2

FAQ

Does Hiawatha Golf Course provide golfers with the ability to reserve a tee time online?
No, Hiawatha Golf Course does not have the ability accept tee time reservations through its website. In order to book a tee time please call their pro shop at (612) 230-6525.
How many games of golf were played at Hiawatha Golf Course over the last year?
Hiawatha Golf Course hosts around 52000 games of golf every year.
Does Hiawatha Golf Course allow golfers to wear metal spikes?
Yes, Hiawatha Golf Course allows metal spikes to be used on the golf course.
What are the maximum number of people allowed in a golf group at Hiawatha Golf Course?
Hiawatha Golf Course allows a maximum of 4 golfers per group.
Most Beginner Friendly

TPC of The Twin Cities

TPC of The Twin Cities in Minneapolis, Minnesota is a fantastic golfing destination for enthusiasts of the sport. Built in the year 2000 by the legendary Arnold Palmer and Tom Lehman, the course offers a unique golfing experience that is worth every bit of the $116 fee, whether you choose to play on a weekday or weekend. The 18-hole course opens at 7:00 AM with the first tee time available at 8:00 AM, giving you an ample window to enjoy your game until it closes at 5:00 PM. While the course doesn’t specify the number of bunkers, it does encourage inquiries about fivesome golf groups. Be sure to check when the greens are typically aerated to ensure optimal playing conditions. Overall, TPC of The Twin Cities promises an engaging golfing experience in a beautifully designed setting.

Course details

Phone Number: (763) 795-0800
Address: 11444 Tournament Players Pkwy, Blaine, MN 55449
Season Duration: N/A

FAQ

What is the best way to contact TPC of The Twin Cities?
You can reach out to TPC of The Twin Cities by visiting their website, or calling them at (763) 795-0800.
How many games of golf are played on TPC of The Twin Cities every year?
According to TPC of The Twin Cities there are around 16748 games of golf played at the course every year.
Can you rent golf clubs at TPC of The Twin Cities?
Yes, you can rent golf clubs from TPC of The Twin Cities's pro shop which is open from 7:00 AM / 5:00 PM.
Are you allowed to wear metal spikes at TPC of The Twin Cities?
Yes, TPC of The Twin Cities allows golfers to wear metal spikes on the course.
Best Course For a Challenge

Columbia Golf Course

Columbia Golf Course in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a historic 18-hole course that has been welcoming golf enthusiasts since 1919. This par 71 course, with its Bent Grass greens and Bluegrass fairways, offers a fair challenge with 20 strategically placed bunkers. It's an affordable option for any golfer, with a flat rate of $27 whether you're playing on a weekday or a weekend. The course operates from 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with the earliest tee time also at 6:00 AM. Note that the greens are aerated in April and August, and that groups larger than four, such as fivesomes, are not permitted. With its rich history and well-maintained grounds, Columbia Golf Course provides a great golfing experience at a reasonable price.

Course details

Phone Number: (612) 230-6520
Address: 3300 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418
Season Duration: Apr 1 to Nov 1
Slope: Men's 122
Usga Rating: Men's 70.0

FAQ

Is there a way to see Columbia Golf Course's open tee times?
Yes, Columbia Golf Course allows golfers to see open and reserved tee times on their website.
How many annual rounds of golf were played on Columbia Golf Course last year?
Columbia Golf Course typically has around 50000 games of golf played on its course every year.
What are the hours you can purchase something from Columbia Golf Course's pro shop?
You can purchase apparel, rent clubs, or set up a tee time from Columbia Golf Course's pro shop between 6:00 AM / / 5:00 PM.
Does Columbia Golf Course allow golfers to use metal spikes?
No, Columbia Golf Course does not allow metal spikes to be used on its course.

FAQ

What is the most expensive public golf course in Minneapolis?
The most expensive public golf course in Minneapolis is TPC of The Twin Cities.
What is the most inexpensive public golf course in Minneapolis?
The most inexpensive public course to play in Minneapolis is Hiawatha Golf Course.
What is the easiest public golf course to play in Minneapolis?
The easiest public course to play in Minneapolis is Columbia Golf Course.
What is the most challenging public golf course in Minneapolis?
The most challenging public golf course in Minneapolis is Hiawatha Golf Course.
On average, how expensive is a round of golf in Minneapolis on the weekend?
The average price for weekend golf in Minneapolis is 49. This is based on pricing data from the websites of 4 public courses in Minneapolis, MN.
Have any golf courses gone out of business in Minneapolis, MN?