Grand View Lodge — The Pines
Classic Minnesota resort course weaving through a beautiful hardwood forest — Grand View's flagship layout.
Best time to visit: June – September
Featured Courses
Mid-range $$
Grand View Lodge — The Preserve
Newer addition to the Grand View portfolio — open, links-influenced routing with dramatic wetland carries.
Breezy Point Resort — Deacons Lodge
Arnold Palmer design on the shores of Upper Whitefish Lake — the most scenic and celebrated course at Breezy Point.
Madden's on Gull Lake — Classic Course
One of Minnesota's most storied resort courses — classic parkland layout on the shores of Gull Lake with excellent conditions.
Breezy Point Resort — Whitebirch
The companion course to Deacons Lodge at Breezy Point — a more relaxed, player-friendly layout through birch and pine forests with lakeside charm.
Cragun's Resort — Tom Lehman Course
Tom Lehman-designed resort course on Gull Lake — a challenging and well-conditioned layout that's become one of the top plays in the Brainerd Lakes area.
Cragun's Resort — Dutch 27
Three unique 9-hole courses that can be played in any combination — a fun, flexible layout at Cragun's Resort on Gull Lake.
Golden Eagle Golf Club
A well-regarded public course in the Brainerd Lakes area — challenging layout through mature Minnesota forest with solid conditions and good value.
Budget $
Madden's on Gull Lake — Pine Beach East
Classic 9-hole complement at Madden's — relaxed, scenic, and a great option for a quick round between activities.
Whitefish Golf Club
A solid public course in the Brainerd Lakes area — good conditions and great value for a casual round between the resort tracks.
Madden's on Gull Lake — Pine Beach West Course
Companion to Pine Beach East at Madden's on Gull Lake — short, walkable, and full of vintage resort charm.
Plan Your Days
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Things to Do
- Walleye fishing on Gull Lake and surrounding waters
- Pontoon boat and kayak rentals
- Paul Bunyan State Trail hiking and biking
- Brainerd International Raceway events
- Pequot Lakes dining and local breweries
Off the Course
Where golfers actually eat, drink, and hang after the round — the dive bar, the post-round brewery, the coffee spot before an early tee time. Submitted by people who've been, not the food-critic picks.
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