Today marks the first day of competition at the 2019 World Adventure Golf Masters hosted in Kungälv, Sweden from June 14th-16th. The Masters boasts 103 players from 14 countries and 4 continents. Two of our […]
Go Team USA!
Just Married!
You may have heard the news, but we just got married! We tied the knot at Big Stone Mini Golf, the site of our very first date back in September 2011. We couldn’t have asked […]
Skyline Mini Golf 2019 is Open!
It is our sixth year being involved with the Walker Art Center‘s Artist-Designed Mini Golf Course, currently known as Skyline Mini Golf and we’re so excited that it opened today for the 2019 season! We […]
Holey Moley! We’re Going to Be On TV This Summer!
Happy National Miniature Golf Day! In addition to hosting Big Mini Golf Day, we are so excited to finally share that we’re going to be on TV! Mr. Tee and the Pink Putter will both […]
Join us for Big Mini Golf Day 2019!
May 11th, 2019 is National Miniature Golf Day and we thought, what better way to celebrate than to play mini golf! While we’ve hosted small get-togethers in past years, we were inspired an experience with […]
Engagement Photos at Par King
This past August, we had a wonderful time posing for our engagement photo shoot at the beloved Par King Skill Golf in Lincolnshire, IL. As one of our top five favorite mini golf courses […]
Best of 2018: New Favorites From The Past Year
As we reflect on this past year, we count that collectively we’ve played twenty-seven new courses in 2018. Some of these establishments have been open for decades and a couple of these courses are fresh […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 9: Final Chapter & Living Archive
October 18, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) Our critique and documentation of courses have come from the perspective of being passionate fans of the experience of mini golf. An opportunity exists in the […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 8: Classic North Course
October 14, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) Now onto my favorite and the most memorable of the 3 courses at Goony Golf of Spring Lake Park, Executive Course 1. I prefer calling it […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 7: South Executive Course
September 21, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) Our continuing voyage down memory lane glides through the three mini golf courses at Goony Golf of Spring Lake Park. On the most recent episode of […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 6: Waterslide Woes to Championship Course
September 14, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) When searching to play mini golf in the Twin Cities Metro, we dearly miss having the option to play the outdoor complex that was Goony Golf. […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 5: Change of Ownership
September 7, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) If you’ve been following the saga of Sir Goony Golf / Spring Lake Park Amusement up to this point, we’ve documented an opening, name change, and publicity stunt […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 4: The “Bo” of Anoka County
August 28, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) You may be wondering, why are you looking at a bunch of shirtless young men on a post about the history of a beloved mini golf […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 3: New Name
August 24, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) Only two years after becoming a Sir Goony Golf franchise, the owners of the Spring Lake Park location decided to switch things up. The original owners […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 2: It Came From Tennessee (or maybe Florida)
August 13, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) The Sir Goony Golf Franchise was launched in 1962 by Dutch McGrath in Chatanooga, Tennesee with the opening of a new course. Notably, this wasn’t far […]