Dennis McCann's Hidden Gems

HIDDEN GEMS

With 'some risk-reward holes, some monsters and some easy ones,' Spooner GC offers enjoyable round of golf in scenic Northwoods

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Sep 8, 2020

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Lake Arrowhead was a favorite Wisconsin golf destination long before Sand Valley came to the neighborhood

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Aug 24, 2020

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Turtleback's scenic beauty and reasonable green fees draw golfers far and wide to rural Rice Lake

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Aug 3, 2020

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St. Germain Golf Club sports some pretty memorable holes on a 'really pretty course' in the Northwoods

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jul 13, 2020

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With its mature trees and rich history, playing Janesville Riverside is like teeing it up with an old friend

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jun 29, 2020

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In a place known for its winter games, Eagle River Golf Course offers some first-rate summertime fun

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jun 9, 2020

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Arbor Vitae: At Trout Lake GC, it's 'just you and the golf course' with a strong layout in a peaceful, piney setting

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Sep 20, 2019

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Bayfield: There isn't a bad view on, off the golf course at Apostle Highlands

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Sep 6, 2019

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Superior: The superior choice in the Twin Ports region, 36-hole Nemadji GC has a long legacy of pulling in golfers from far, wide

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Aug 24, 2019

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Eau Claire: Winds never change at Hurricane — er, Wild — Ridge, but efforts underway to make the challenges more manageable for all golfers ... even me

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Aug 14, 2019

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St. Germain: At this 19th Hole, the golf course is short, the fun is long and, an hour or so later, you are on your way to your next Hidden Gem

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jul 31, 2019

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Land O'Lakes: At sporty Gateway Golf Club on Wisconsin/Michigan state line, everybody can 'drive one into the next state'

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jul 4, 2019

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The trail to this Robert Trent Jones Sr. gem includes a ferry ride, but Madeline Island Golf Club is worth going the extra mile to play

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jun 26, 2019

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Birchwood: With a Stout history, Tagalong Golf & Resort along Red Cedar Lake inspires thoughts of Scotland ... in far northwest Wisconsin

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jun 13, 2019

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Danbury: Sand Greens CC provides an 'odd adventure' for golfers of all ages, ability with unique greens that have a lot of, um, grain to them

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• May 29, 2019

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Spring Green: With peaceful backdrop that caters to 'the quiet people,' Springs Course, North Course at House on the Rock Resort continue to stand test of time

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• May 22, 2019

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Edgerton: A certain 2020 Ryder Cup captain was once toast of this Towne ... a country club you can (and should) try for yourself

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• May 15, 2019

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Sayner: Sunken 'sugar bowl' green on No. 4 adds to charm of historic Plum Lake GC

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Sep 2, 2018

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Minocqua: Tucked among red, white pines, Timber Ridge GC still stands proud

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Aug 10, 2018

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Hayward: With Pete Dye as its designer, Big Fish lives up to its name as destination course

• By DENNIS MCCANN
• Jun 27, 2018