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Ortonville sits at the very western edge of Minnesota, right on the South Dakota border, where the prairie opens up and Big Stone Lake stretches along the state line. Golf in this corner of the state has a genuinely local, community character — these are courses built for and sustained by the people who live here, not destination travelers — and the municipal layout here reflects exactly that tradition.
The terrain across Big Stone County is gently rolling glacial landscape, shaped by the same ancient forces that carved out the lakes and wetlands defining this stretch of the Great Plains fringe. That topography tends to produce courses with natural movement in the land, where the wind off the open prairie becomes as much a factor in club selection as any hazard a designer draws on paper. At this latitude, the season is earnest but compressed, which gives summer rounds a particular intensity.
A par-72 municipal layout serving a small prairie town is golf at its most democratic — affordable, unpretentious, and woven into the fabric of a community where the course often doubles as the social center of the warm-weather months.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,142 | 69.2 | 124 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,527 | 66.3 | 119 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,527 | 71.4 | 122 | 72 |
| Red · men | 4,952 | 63.7 | 114 | 72 |
| Red · women | 4,952 | 68.3 | 115 | 72 |
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