Village Green
Moorhead, Minnesota
Village Green Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 |
| Blue | 375 | 419 | 533 | 159 | 544 | 139 | 431 | 359 | 394 | 3,353 |
| White | 351 | 390 | 507 | 141 | 520 | 117 | 413 | 355 | 368 | 3,162 |
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 9 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Blue | 520 | 400 | 308 | 364 | 176 | 448 | 520 | 193 | 446 | 3,375 | 6,728 |
| White | 499 | 387 | 298 | 327 | 168 | 433 | 505 | 180 | 413 | 3,210 | 6,372 |
| Handicap | 12 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 125 | 72.3 |
| White | 122 | 70.6 |
Village Green by the Numbers
Village Green plays to a par of 72 and measures 6,728 yards from the blue tees (6,372 yards from the white tees). The layout features 4 par-3s, 10 par-4s and 4 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-4 2nd — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 14th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 5th, stretching 544 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 6th at 139 yards.
About Village Green
Village Green is an 18-hole, par 72 course that stretches from a forward tee of 6,372 yards to a back tee measuring 6,728 yards, providing a suitable challenge for players of all skill levels. Each tee option, whether you’re playing from the Blue or White tees, offers unique strategies and perspectives on this well-maintained course. Expect a variety of grass types that enhance playability while presenting different challenges. With a relatively moderate slope rating, Village Green invites a broad range of golfers to enjoy its layouts — a perfect place to hone your skills and enjoy the game.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Village Green, get ready for a fun yet strategic round. The moderate length of the course makes it accessible for players with a range of handicaps, but you'll want to think carefully about club selection, especially on the par 3s, where water and bunkers can catch you off guard. Keep an eye on the fast greens; they can be tricky to read, so take your time for those crucial putts. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and don’t forget to ask the locals for tips on which holes can be particularly demanding.
Fun Fact
Did you know that Village Green once hosted a regional amateur tournament that drew players from all over the Midwest? It's become a local favorite and a testament to the quality of golf found in this corner of Minnesota.
About Moorhead
Moorhead, Minnesota, is a vibrant community located right along the Red River, which it shares with neighboring Fargo, North Dakota. Known for its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural scene, Moorhead hosts various events throughout the year, including the Fargo-Moorhead Blues Festival. The area is home to several parks and recreation spots that highlight its Midwestern charm.
Nearby Attractions
After your round, consider stopping by the local favorite, Junkyard Brewing Company, for a refreshing craft beer. If you’re up for a tasty bite, head to the acclaimed Bonanzaville USA, where you can grab some classic American fare while exploring the rich history of the region. For a cozy place to stay, the Courtyard by Marriott in nearby Fargo offers modern comforts and is just a short drive from the course.