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Pelican Rapids sits at the heart of Minnesota's lake country, where Otter Tail County earns its nickname "Land of 10,000 Lakes" almost literally — the county contains more lakes than any other in the United States. Golf out here means playing through a landscape of birch and aspen, glacially carved terrain, and the kind of unhurried small-town atmosphere that's become harder to find. Summer days stretch long this far north, giving you every reason to squeeze in a round after a day on the water.
A par 68 tells you something important before you ever set foot on the first tee: Birchwood leans heavily on its short game. Courses built to this par typically feature an abundance of par 3s and short par 4s, rewarding precision and course management over raw power. That design philosophy tends to make rounds move quickly and accessibly, suiting golfers of all abilities while still demanding sharp iron play and a reliable putter.
A layout like this fits naturally into the rhythm of a Minnesota lake-country getaway — the kind of place where golf is part of a larger outdoor weekend rather than the sole destination. It's everyday, approachable golf in a genuinely beautiful corner of the upper Midwest.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White · men | 4,896 | 64.4 | 113 | 68 |
| White · women | 4,896 | 69.2 | 113 | 70 |
| Red · women | 4,600 | 67.6 | 109 | 70 |
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