If you want to play an Old School resort golf course, then head on up north to Madden’s On Gull Lake, right outside of Brainerd, MN. They even have an old-school, real grass, croquet course. To say this place is Old would not be overstating the obvious. Built in the 1920’s it still has the 1920 feel…and […]
Grand View Lodge Spa and Golf Resort: Old Fashion Fun
Grand View Lodge Spa and Golf Resort, just outside of Brainerd, MI., brought back old memories of when my parents loaded up the car to go on a summertime road trip to a lake resort for a week. Except, Grand View Lodge is in Nisswa, Minnesota, which is about 143 miles North of the Twin Cities […]
The Preserve Golf Course at Grand View Lodge: Ultra Green Golf Course
When it comes to golf in Minnesota, The Preserve Golf Course at Grand View Lodge needs to be put on your “A List” of places to go to get out of the heat of a Texas Summer. But, if you go, make sure to stay a few days because of your first loop around this course […]
The Refuge Golf Club: Pretty Golf Course With Bite
The Refuge Golf Club, just outside of Oak Grove, MN in the Burn Township, has to be one of the “prettiest” golf course I have played in Minnesota. However, the golf course has a Bite. Every one of their greens has hidden breaks that only a Local would know. If you play, be ready for a […]
The Classic at Madden’s Golf Course: Off the Chart Awesome
When I walked into the clubhouse at The Classic at Madden’s Golf Course, my OMG Meter immediately click on ‘Ridiculously Awesome’. However, it was the Martini that caught my attention. I am pretty picky about my Martini and the one I ordered in The Classic Grill was one of the best Martinis I had the […]