Green Lea Golf Course
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Green Lea Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72 public course on the north side of Albert Lea, Minnesota. It opened in 1949 as nine holes and grew to 18 in 1965. It hosts The Shortstop, one of the state's longest-running match play tournaments.
- Public
- 18 holes
- Par 72
- Opened 1949
Course strategy
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Green Lea Golf Course hole by hole
Hole 1
384
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
167
yds ·Gold
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Hole 3
432
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
300
yds ·Gold
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Hole 5
320
yds ·Gold
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Hole 6
283
yds ·Gold
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Hole 7
320
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 8
121
yds ·Gold
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Hole 9
276
yds ·Gold
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Hole 10
386
yds ·Gold
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Hole 11
369
yds ·Gold
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Hole 12
242
yds ·Gold
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Hole 13
124
yds ·Gold
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Hole 14
255
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 15
124
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 16
331
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 17
390
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 18
297
yds ·Gold
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Blue | White | Gold | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 416 | 391 | 384 | 379 |
| 2 | 3 | 11 | 187 | 171 | 167 | 163 |
| 3 | 5 | 9 | 534 | 516 | 432 | 430 |
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 330 | 315 | 300 | 294 |
| 5 | 4 | 7 | 364 | 356 | 320 | 316 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 452 | 437 | 283 | 280 |
| 7 | 4 | 13 | 343 | 328 | 320 | 315 |
| 8 | 3 | 17 | 155 | 144 | 121 | 118 |
| 9 | 4 | 3 | 389 | 379 | 276 | 273 |
| Out | 35 | 3,170 | 3,037 | 2,603 | 2,568 | |
| 10 | 5 | 4 | 533 | 525 | 386 | 382 |
| 11 | 5 | 10 | 477 | 461 | 369 | 366 |
| 12 | 4 | 18 | 249 | 238 | 242 | 238 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 148 | 131 | 124 | 119 |
| 14 | 4 | 14 | 278 | 273 | 255 | 250 |
| 15 | 3 | 12 | 131 | 123 | 124 | 119 |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 334 | 330 | 331 | 326 |
| 17 | 5 | 8 | 508 | 494 | 390 | 387 |
| 18 | 4 | 2 | 385 | 379 | 297 | 294 |
| In | 37 | 3,043 | 2,954 | 2,518 | 2,481 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,213 | 5,991 | 5,121 | 5,049 | |
| Rating / Slope | 70.1 / 119 | 69.1 / 117 | 65.2 / 110 | — | ||
| Women's rating / slope | — | 74.3 / 130 | 69.5 / 119 | 69.0 / 119 | ||
Scorecard data: OpenGolfAPI, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Practice facilities
There are chipping and putting areas and a driving net.
Rentals & pro shop
The pro shop sells equipment, apparel and gifts, and can help with cart rentals, club storage and guest check-in.
Food & drink
The clubhouse has dining, and it is available for casual receptions, small banquets and group lunches.
Policies
Tee times can be booked online.
Quick answers
Green Lea Golf Course at a glance
Is Green Lea Golf Course open to the public?
Yes. Green Lea Golf Course is a public course.
How many holes does Green Lea Golf Course have, and what's the par?
Green Lea Golf Course has 18 holes and plays to a par of 72, from 5,049 to 6,213 yards depending on the tees.
When did Green Lea Golf Course open?
Green Lea Golf Course opened in 1949.
What practice facilities does Green Lea Golf Course have?
There are chipping and putting areas and a driving net.
What food and drink does Green Lea Golf Course have?
The clubhouse has dining, and it is available for casual receptions, small banquets and group lunches.
How do you book a tee time at Green Lea Golf Course?
Call the course at 507-373-1061.
Where is Green Lea Golf Course?
Green Lea Golf Course is at 101 Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN 56007.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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