Spring Golfing In North Dakota: Explore The State’s Best Courses To Play

The sun is shining more, and the temps are finally coming up. Before you know it, spring will arrive, and since the snow is melting so fast, it's time to think about where you put your golf clubs. It might be the last thing you think about in North Dakota. After all, we have rigs and pumpjacks everywhere. Throw in the farms and all the cows too, and golf is the last thing that comes to mind, right? Well, that is changing! Golf has announced its top choices for North Dakota's greatest courses, and the rankings might surprise you if you're unsure where to go!

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Top 5 Golf Courses in North Dakota:

#5 Fargo Golf Course – I have not golfed here, but friends say it's a great spot for both beginners and seasoned pros, this course offers a classic layout and a great place to enjoy a relaxing day on the green.

#4 Oxbow Golf Course – Located in Oxbow, this beautiful course boasts challenging fairways and a scenic landscape, making it a favorite among golf enthusiasts.

#3 Bully Pulpit in Medora – This one scares me a little! If you’re looking for breathtaking views, this course nestled in the Badlands will not disappoint. Between the rolling hills and rugged terrain, every hole is a new adventure. I lost so many balls on this one, but it was fun!

#2 Hawktree in Bismarck – This is just a beautiful golf course. It's known for its black sand bunkers and challenging design. It’s a must-visit for anyone looking to test their skills.

And the number one golf course in North Dakota for the upcoming season?

Links of North Dakota (east of Williston) – According to their website, this course is one of America’s most authentic links-style golfing experiences. It sits on the bluffs overlooking Lake Sakakawea, and it offers a truly unique golfing adventure that will make you feel like you’re playing in the Scottish Highlands...only in North Dakota.

So, go grab those clubs, lace up those golf shoes, and get ready for another great season of golf in North Dakota! Here's the best part! If you’re a seasoned golfer or just looking for an excuse to get out of the house, these courses are ready to welcome you to the greens. May the golf gods be on your side!