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Rochester's relationship with golf runs deeper than you might expect from a mid-sized Midwestern city — the presence of Mayo Clinic draws an international population of physicians, researchers, and patients' families, and the local courses have long served as a genuine gathering place for that unusually well-traveled community. Northern Hills Golf Club is one of the public options that locals have relied on for decades, offering everyday access to the game in a city that takes its recreational life seriously.
Southeastern Minnesota delivers a landscape shaped by gentle glacial terrain — rolling fairways, hardwood corridors, and the kind of open sky that makes a late-afternoon round feel unhurried. The region's summers are warm and well-suited to golf, though the season compresses meaningfully toward both ends, so players tend to make the most of the months they have.
As a public 18-hole layout at par 72, Northern Hills occupies the comfortable middle ground of municipal golf — approachable enough for the casual weekend player, with enough length and variety to keep a serious golfer engaged across a full round.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue · men | 6,226 | 70.2 | 130 | 72 |
| White · men | 5,931 | 68.9 | 127 | 72 |
| White · women | 5,931 | 75.1 | 130 | 72 |
| Gold · men | 5,253 | 65.8 | 121 | 72 |
| Gold · women | 5,253 | 71.3 | 122 | 72 |
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