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In this guide, we reveal:
- Where to find the best public golf courses in the golf-mad state of Minnesota
- The best places to stay on your northern Minnesota golf vacation – Giant’s Ridge and Fortune Bay resorts are very different from the ones you’re used to; here’s what you need to know
- The best places to eat on a northern Minnesota golf vacation, from the best resort restaurants to the little-known local favorites
- What northern Minnesota’s best golf courses, resorts, rooms and restaurants look like in vivid, full-color photos
You'll also discover:
- Where to find the highly-ranked Jeffrey Brauer design that is “subdued” compared to where he “strutted his stuff” nearby, now called “the best public course in Minnesota”
- The identity of the northern Minnesota golf course whose “great holes are too numerous to list”
- The northern Minnesota golf course that put its own unique twist on a time-honored Scottish tradition
- Which golf northern Minnesota course clubhouse is so “impressive,” some visitors prefer spending time there rather than in their hotel lounge!
And, we'll explain:
- The best months to choose for your northern Minnesota golf vacation – summer starts late here; don’t get left out in the cold!
- The best off-course activities to experience during your northern Minnesota golf vacation, including those involving Lake Vermillion, one of the top fishing lakes in this angling-obsessed state!
- What you’ll find in the small, remote “ghost towns” that border northern Minnesota’s golf resorts — what you learn here may surprise you!
- The best travel options for your northern Minnesota golf vacation, including the airports and airlines that serve this area and the driving times from each



