Wilderness Casino Golf
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay starts off with a long par five. The elevated tees are surrounded by majestic white and red pines. From the tees you have a stunning view of the exposed ledge rock that divides an upper and lower fairway. Wildlife abounds in this area of the course. The Wilderness At Fortune Bay Golf Course The Wilderness at Fortune Bay, part of Northern Minnesota’s premiere vacation destination at Fortune Bay Resort Casino. Atop high granite ridges just hours north of the Twin Cities, The Wilderness offers spectacular panoramic views from the shores of the magnificent Lake Vermilion. The Takeaway: The Wilderness stands alongside The Quarry as Northern Minnesota’s best golf courses. The large elevation changes and undulated greens keep your interest from start to finish and the views are impressive. A staple on top 100 public lists, The Wilderness is worth the three hour drive north from Minneapolis.
The Wilderness At Fortune Bay Golf Course
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay, part of Northern Minnesota’s premiere vacation destination at Fortune Bay Resort Casino. Atop high granite ridges just hours north of the Twin Cities, The Wilderness offers spectacular panoramic views from the shores of the magnificent Lake Vermilion. Wrapped around picturesque Minnesota woodlands, which include majestic white and red pines, thick evergreens and dramatic rock outcroppings, the challenging course is as visually stimulating as it is enjoyable to play, making it a true golfer’s dream.
The Wilderness has received several recognitions from highly familiar publications. Golf Magazine named The Wilderness as one of the “Best New Courses to Play.” Travel & Leisure Golf recognized The Wilderness as a “2004 Best New Public/Resort Courses.” And more recently GolfWeek listed The Wilderness to its Top 40 list.
Wilderness Casino Golf Resort
Designed by renowned architect Jeffery D. Brauer, The Wilderness measures approximately 7,207 yards from the back tees and is a long hitter’s dream, while also catering to golfers of all skill levels by offering four additional sets of tees. In addition, all carts at The Wilderness come equipped with a GPS system designed to maintain a sufficient pace of play and enhance the experience of those playing the course for the first time.
1450 Bois Forte Rd
Tower MN 55790
Phone: 218-753-8917
Website: http://www.golfthewilderness.com
Type: Public
# of Holes: 18
Par: 72
Online Tee Times: http://www.golfthewilderness.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Wilderness-at-Fortune-Bay/98657942818
Manager: Tom Beaudry
Instructors: Ryan Peterson
Wilderness Casino Golf Club
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay is part of Northern Minnesota’s premiere vacation destination at Fortune Bay Resort Casino. Atop high granite ridges just hours north of the Twin Cities, The Wilderness offers spectacular panoramic views from the shores of the magnificent Lake Vermilion. Wrapped around picturesque Minnesota woodlands, which include majestic white and red pines, thick evergreens and dramatic rock outcroppings, the challenging course is as visually stimulating as it is enjoyable to play, making it a true golfer’s dream.
Designed by renowned architect Jeffery D. Brauer, The Wilderness measures approximately 7,207 yards from the back tees and is a long hitter’s dream, while also catering to golfers of all skill levels by offering four additional sets of tees.
Fortune Bay Casino located adjacent to The Wilderness is a premier Minnesota destination offering two floors of gaming entertainment and resort amenities situated on Lake Vermilion.
Stay & Play golf and lodging packages are available all season. Resort rooms are beautifully appointed and range from Deluxe to Executive Suites. When you are worn out from a thrilling day of gaming, golfing, or fishing, you will not be disappointed when you kick back and relax.
- Best Resort Courses – Golfweek
- America’s 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses – Golf Digest
- Best in State – Golf Digest
- Top 40 Casino Courses – Golfweek
- Best Courses You Can Play – Golfweek (#2 in Minnesota)
- Golf Course of the Year – Midwest Golf Course Owner’s Association
- 4 ½ Star Rating – Golf Digest
Course Details
Wilderness Casino Golf Course
The Wilderness at Fortune Bay
1450 Bois Forte Road
Tower, MN 55790
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218-753-8917
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