Francis A. Gross Golf Course is a 18-hole public golf course in Minneapolis, Minnesota, designed by William D. Clark and built in 1925. Green fees run $25.00 on weekdays and $27.00 on weekends. The layout features Bent Grass fairways and Poa Annua Grass greens, 31-40 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open apr 1 to nov 1, first tee time at 6:00 AM, metal spikes allowed. The course handles approximately 56,000 rounds per year, serving the local Minneapolis golf community. Francis A. Gross Golf Course welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Contact Details
2201 Saint Anthony BlvdMinneapolis, Minnesota 55418
612-789-2542
Course Information
| Course City | Minneapolis |
|---|---|
| Course County | Hennepin |
| Course State | Minnesota |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1925 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 56,000 |
| Course Season | Apr 1 to Nov 1 |
| Course Manager | Steve Walters |
| Course Superintendant | Rick Grannes |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | William D. Clark |
| Course Shop Hours | Dawn / Dusk |
| Course Dress Code | Shirt and shoes required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $27.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $25.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted |
| Course Online Reservation | Yes, http://www.stand-bygolf.com/ |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 6:00 AM |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Poa Annua Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bent Grass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 31-40 |
| Course Metal Spike | Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | April September |
| Course Overseeding | No Overseeding |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Francis A. Gross Golf Course?
It costs $27.00 to play at Francis A. Gross Golf Course on the weekend and $25.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used on the greens at Francis A. Gross Golf Course is Poa Annua Grass and the grass type used on the fairways is Bent Grass.
What is the dress code at Francis A. Gross Golf Course?
The dress code at Francis A. Gross Golf Course is Shirt and shoes required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Francis A. Gross Golf Course each year?
There are an estimated 56,000 rounds of golf played at Francis A. Gross Golf Course each year.
Does Francis A. Gross Golf Course have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Francis A. Gross Golf Course course.
Does Francis A. Gross Golf Course have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 31-40 sand bunkers located on the Francis A. Gross Golf Course course.
When are the greens aerated at Francis A. Gross Golf Course?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Francis A. Gross Golf Course are aerated in April and September.