The River Golf Course, Inc. is an 18-hole public course in International Falls, Minnesota.

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holes

par

6,632

yards (tips)

122

slope (blue)

The shape of the round · Blue teespublished figures only

The published card in playing order, 18 holes with the two nines split — hole number under each bar, its par below that.

The course

designer: Joel Goldstrand reported
access: public
address: County Road 152, International Falls, MN
elevation: 1,134 ft derived
opened: 1998

48.57580, -93.45687 — open on OpenStreetMap →

The course, from above

This map shows all 18 holes. 7 mapped features sit close to more than one hole and are drawn with the nearer one.

147 traced features across 8 layers for The River Golf Course, Inc., drawn over NAIP 2021 aerial imagery. The map itself needs JavaScript; the geometry is a plain GeoJSON file either way.

Holes

Fairways

Bunkers

Water

Greens

Tee pads

6,632yds

Blue tees

565yds

Longest hole

157yds

Shortest hole

Imported from OpenStreetMap, edges unchecked · USDA NAIP 2021-08-14

Tees & ratings

Ratingsreported, not from the clubchecked 2026-08-21

All 4 tee sets par, yardage, course rating, slope — the full table


Blue	M	72	6632	71.9	122	3426	3206
White		72	6233	70.0	118	3241	2992
Gold		72	5795	68.0	114	3082	2713
Red		72	5141	69.4	115	2705	2436

Every figure as published; a blank cell is one nobody publishes. Front 9 and Back 9 are summed from the per-hole yardages on the scorecard.

Scorecard — every published tee

Scorecardreported, not from the clubchecked 2026-08-21

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Total
Par	4	4	4	5	5	3	4	4	4	4	3	5	4	3	5	3	4	4	72
Blue	396	342	424	565	494	157	390	355	303	380	226	522	438	187	509	210	319	415	6,632
White	386	325	397	537	479	144	368	310	295	375	187	505	396	168	473	200	305	383	6,233
Gold	366	311	349	524	464	135	358	288	287	317	152	497	339	159	463	143	271	372	5,795
Red	325	274	344	445	406	108	313	235	255	312	147	422	334	101	410	138	266	306	5,141

We don't hold a stroke index for this course's holes, so that row is not above. The yardages are every figure we hold hole by hole.

Plan it in the Studio

Plan The River Golf Course, Inc. hole by hole, for your game.

Ask in plain words. The Studio draws each hole on the aerial photo, picks a club for each shot from your carries and the way you miss, and shows where a miss costs you strokes. Where a green was surveyed, it reads the slope too.

The approach, planned Example from another course: hole 15, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
The green, from LiDAR Example from another course: hole 15, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale
Every shot, tee to green Example from another course: hole 2, Resort tee, Stadium Course at TPC Scottsdale

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Pictures: Studio output for a sample golfer, drawn 2026-10-15. The Studio needs a free account. AI can make mistakes.

Measured against comparable courses

How hard and how long this course plays against comparable courses — never how good it is.

Figure	This course	In Minnesota	Nationwide	Among its peers
Longest	6,632 yds	78th of 261	=4,925th of 12,025	1,266th of 4,105 public courses · =2,391st of 7,004 courses you can book · =4,893rd of 9,017 18-hole regulation courses
Toughest test	slope 122	=159th of 221	=6,159th of 8,710	=1,629th of 2,882 public courses · =3,080th of 4,936 courses you can book · =5,821st of 7,089 18-hole regulation courses
Hardest from the tips	rating 71.9	=87th of 172	=4,171st of 7,615	=1,031st of 2,412 public courses · =1,941st of 4,145 courses you can book · =4,124th of 7,034 18-hole regulation courses
Widest tee spread	1,491 yds between tees	=84th of 249	=5,463rd of 11,523	=1,516th of 3,841 public courses · =2,874th of 6,653 courses you can book · =5,387th of 8,962 18-hole regulation courses
Oldest	opened 1998	=196th of 240	=7,592nd of 9,368	=2,562nd of 3,277 public courses · =4,386th of 5,526 courses you can book · =5,574th of 7,001 18-hole regulation courses
Highest above sea level	1,134 ft derived	104th of 281	=2,749th of 12,437	=999th of 4,289 public courses · =1,771st of 7,274 courses you can book · =1,870th of 9,106 18-hole regulation courses

What's on this page

In progress4 of 6 built

4 of 6 parts of this course page are built, and we're filling in the rest.

Scorecard, built.Par and yardage for every hole, from 4 sets of tees.
Course rating and slope, built.Rated from 4 sets of tees.
Course map, built.All 18 greens drawn, with the fairways, bunkers and water, over aerial imagery.
Per-hole distances, built.Every hole is traced, so carries and distances to the front, middle and back of each green are measured along the line you actually play.
Green contours, not built yet.We haven't built the green contours for this course yet.
Course details, partly built.4 of 7 background details — we don't hold a website, a phone number and the grass on the greens.

The site is in beta and the database is still being built, so expect gaps. Know something we don't? Help us fill it in — a link to where it's published is worth more than anything else you could send.

Sources

Gathered from the course's own published information and public records — every figure on this page is traceable to who published it and when. Spot an error or a gap? Tell us.

Location and identity seeded from OpenStreetMap — © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Last checked 2026-08-21. Where each figure came from is stated beside it, above.

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