Grinnell College Golf Course

Grinnell College Golf Course is a 9-hole facility located in Grinnell, Iowa, with roots dating back to 1899 when the Grinnell Golf Club was founded by college faculty members. The course was established as a recreational and social venue, maintaining its original mission to provide affordable, healthful recreation for the community.

As a 9-hole course, it serves students, faculty, staff, and local residents, offering a more accessible golfing experience. The facility functions as both a golf course and event space, catering to diverse recreational, educational, business, and social opportunities throughout Eastern Iowa.

The course emphasizes sustainability and environmental stewardship, with objectives focused on becoming known as the nicest 9-hole golf course in Iowa while operating as an industry leader in environmentally sound practices. The facility offers amenities including a simulator lounge, golf instruction, and a pro shop, alongside organized leagues and youth golf opportunities. The course maintains an affordable rate structure and commitment to customer service while preserving the traditions established by its founders over 125 years ago.