Insider's Guide to golf vacations in Western Canada

SilverTip Golf Course, which features 600 feet of elevation change, is an exhilarating test in the Banff realm

Do you know what state in the U.S. has the most golfers per capita? Florida? Nope. California? No dice. It’s Minnesota. In a place known for oppressively cold and snowy winters, Minnesotans know how precious the warm and pleasant late spring, summer and early fall weather. They take advantage of it

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