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1.50 star(s) If it's Your Only Option... Free Multiple tee locations Both wooded and open shots Some slight elevation A few fun, challenging lines Hard to navigate Poor signage Confusing layout Tee pads (earth) in poor condition some unusable Damaged basket(s) Use of space could be improved The nature of...

1.50 star(s) Not Exciting Free Ample Parking Decent Baskets Mowed Fairways Achievable distances for new players Beautiful signage Natural Teepads-Acceptable for drive distances Crossing fairways Level of technical challenge not equal to size/distance Water/marsh/very tall grass hazards not well integrated...

2.00 star(s) I Want to Like This One -Free -More than 9 holes (12) -Good variety of distances -Multiple tee locations -Unique baskets (also a con) -Elevation plays into multiple shots -Variety of lines-hyzer, left, right, straight could all be needed/used -Foot traffic is a risk on at least half of the...

2.00 star(s) Nice Skills Course Permanent-a good winter choice if you are in the area Good use of elevation Would be a fun glow course Decent signage per tee minus one destroyed The pads that are good are good Well groomed/walked wooded areas Has area to expand course Acceptable targets (however outdated)...

4.00 star(s) Make Time For This One 1) Great Company-The owner/operator met us at the course and facilitated a glow round (not the easiest task). Other golfers were warm and welcoming. 2) Well designed with great utilization of land 3) Variety with some short technical, long bombs, and elevation play 4)...

1.50 star(s) Maybe If It Were Free 1. Very well groomed. 2. Multiple placements allow for variation 3. Quality baskets 1. Expensive! For DG 2. Grass pads, and poorly identified with broom-handle markers which point you in odd directions 3. We do not belong here, according to the ball-golfers...

3.00 star(s) Lunch-Break 9er 1. Nice quiet setting for urban environment 2. Concrete pads 3. Quality baskets 4. Some technical shots 5. A couple longer shots 6. Achievable and enjoyable for any level 1. Very short, definitely not a destination site 2. Poor/limited signage 3. Layout between 6-7 and 7-8 feels...

3.50 star(s) Local Favorite Very achievable Close to Metro Free Good variety of throw style/distance/hazard High Traffic Low areas get swampy/muddy/difficult to maintain A couple awkward foot traffic crossing areas This is an all-around great course. If you are in the area for a destination outting, there...

4.50 star(s) Exceptional Course -Had the opportunity to watch this course grow to it's current state -Beautiful area -Secluded -Affordable -Elevation factors frequently -Rarely crowded (if it is start on a different segment) -Clean and well maintained -Park offers other recreation as well -Always improving...

4.50 star(s) Premier Midwest Course -Fantastically maintained -Diverse throw styles required -Just enough hazard to add challenge -Multiple tee -Mid-course Tiki Bar -Well-stocked club-house -Extended play -Minimal elevation change -Often busy -Plan to spend money (beer, discs, fees). Not enough to hinder...

3.50 star(s) Ham Lake DGC -Rarely high-traffic -Clean and pretty well maintained -Good layout -Achievable yet challenging -Free -Awkward water/marsh hazards -Fairly short (not many to stretch a power-thrower) -Bugs are bad, but it is the midwest so... Love to throw this course during winter months as the...