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Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota?


Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota?

There are over 500 golf courses in the Land of 10,000 Lakes and this one was recently named “Best Golf Course in Minnesota.”

Located in the scenic Iron Range of northern Minnesota, Giants Ridge Recreation Area was recently named the best golf course in Minnesota, according to Stacker.com.

Giants Ridge Minnesota Recreation Area – Google Maps

Giants Ridge Minnesota Recreation Area – Google Maps

Golf enthusiasts who have traveled to Giants Ridge Recreation Area at 6325 Wynne Creek Drive, Biwabik, Minnesota, will experience the breathtaking beauty and sophisticated design of the two championship courses, The Legend and The Quarry.

The Legend, designed by Jeffrey Brauer, offers a classic Northwoods golf experience with tree-lined fairways, pristine lakes and dramatic elevation changes.

Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota? – Getty Thinkstock

Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota? – Getty Thinkstock

The sister course, “The Quarry”, also designed by Brauer, was built on the site of a former sand and gravel mining operation and offers a unique and visually impressive golf environment.

What sets Giants Ridge apart is not just the quality of its golf courses, but the overall experience it offers.

The resort offers first-class amenities including luxurious accommodations, fine dining options and a range of outdoor activities for all seasons.

Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota? – Getty Thinkstock

Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota? – Getty Thinkstock

The stunning natural beauty of the surrounding Mesabi Iron Range adds to the appeal and creates a truly unique golf destination.

Giants Ridge’s courses are consistently ranked among the best public golf courses in the state and the nation.

Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota? – Getty Thinkstock

Is this really the BEST golf course in Minnesota? – Getty Thinkstock

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