The Quarry
Aurora, MN
The Quarry is a municipal 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Aurora, Minnesota, playing 7,201 yards with a course rating of 75.7 and slope of 145. It is ranked #58 on Golf Digest's America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (2025-26).
Accolades
- Ranked #58, America's 100 Greatest Public Courses (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
- Ranked #6, Best in Minnesota (Golf Digest, 2025-26)
📍 Co Rd 138, Aurora, MN 55705
Course layout
Hole lines and layout © OpenStreetMap contributors. Tap a hole line for par and yardage.
Scorecard, hole by hole
- Par 72 over 18 holes: 4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s
- Longest hole: No. 2, 575 yards, par 5
- Shortest hole: No. 11, 158 yards, par 3
- Hardest hole by handicap: No. 8 (par 4, 478 yards)
- Biggest elevation change: No. 5, about 45 ft downhill from tee to green
- Water in play on holes 10 and 17
- Doglegs: 4 left, 1 right
| Hole | Par | Yards | Hcp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 433 | 7 | 4 bunkers, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| 2 | 5 | 575 | 3 | dogleg right, 3 bunkers |
| 3 | 4 | 444 | 5 | 3 bunkers, plays about 40 ft downhill |
| 4 | 3 | 269 | 13 | 4 bunkers, plays about 20 ft downhill |
| 5 | 5 | 525 | 9 | dogleg left, 7 bunkers, plays about 45 ft downhill |
| 6 | 4 | 369 | 11 | 1 bunker |
| 7 | 3 | 189 | 15 | 2 bunkers, plays about 35 ft downhill |
| 8 | 4 | 478 | 1 | 2 bunkers, plays about 10 ft uphill |
| 9 | 4 | 377 | 17 | plays about 20 ft downhill |
| Out | 36 | 3,659 | ||
| 10 | 4 | 362 | 18 | dogleg left, water in play |
| 11 | 3 | 158 | 16 | 2 bunkers |
| 12 | 4 | 486 | 2 | 2 bunkers, plays about 40 ft downhill |
| 13 | 4 | 323 | 14 | 1 bunker, plays about 40 ft downhill |
| 14 | 5 | 513 | 8 | 7 bunkers |
| 15 | 4 | 454 | 4 | dogleg left, 4 bunkers, plays about 30 ft downhill |
| 16 | 5 | 558 | 10 | 3 bunkers |
| 17 | 3 | 220 | 12 | water in play, 1 bunker |
| 18 | 4 | 468 | 6 | dogleg left, 2 bunkers, plays about 15 ft downhill |
| In | 36 | 3,542 | ||
| Total | 72 | 7,201 |
Scorecard from the Gold tees. Doglegs, water and bunkers are read from the OpenStreetMap hole lines and mapped hazards © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation: Open-Meteo / Copernicus DEM, approximate.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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