Played on July 10, 2018 Reviewed by the Pink Putter The next stop on our Denver area mini golf excursion took place in the back of a giant suburban parking lot of Parker, CO. Joined […]
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 […]
Beaver Creek Summer Adventure Center Mini Golf – Avon, CO
Played July 3, 2018 Reviewed by Mr. Tee Our Summer Colorado road trip took us west of Denver to Breckenridge. While The Pink Putter and her art installation collaborators won the hearts in town, I […]
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 […]
Colorado Journey Mini Golf – Littleton, CO
Played June 30, 2018 Reviewed by Mr. Tee Our first day of minigolf in the Denver area started superbly with Adventure Golf and Raceway. Our buddy Chuck joined in on the fun and we were blown away […]
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 […]
Adventure Golf & Raceway – Westminster, CO
Played June 30, 2018 Reviewed by the Pink Putter As part of the ongoing nationwide travels of the Barter Boat, Mr. Tee and I road-tripped out to Colorado in late June/early July this summer. While […]
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 […]
Jefferson Falls Miniature Golf – Falls Church, VA
Played on July 21, 2017 Reviewed by Mr. Tee My first round of sweaty mini golf in VA at Upton Hills mini golf necessitated getting refreshments and food before taking in another 18 holes. The Eden […]
Upton Hill Regional Mini Golf (Ocean Dunes) – Arlington, VA
Played on July 21, 2017 Reviewed by Mr. Tee A Midsummer 2017 jaunt out east to Baltimore for the Pink Putter’s art project landed me with free time to travel the coast. A bucket list visit […]
A History of Spring Lake Park Amusement / Sir Goony Golf – Part 1: Sunset
August 6, 2018 by Tom Loftus (aka Mr. Tee) We begin this magical mini golf journey at the very end. After nearly 40 years, closing time came to a classic mini golf course from my […]
Cool Crest Family Fun Center – Independence, MO
Visited on January 12, 2018 Photographed by the Pink Putter It was a chilly midwest winter day and we were visiting Kansas City to do some mini golf consulting work with the Nelson Atkins Museum […]
Defunct: Saints North Rollerskating & Mini Golf – Maplewood, MN
Played on September 16, 2017 Reviewed by Mr. Tee Driving east of the Twin Cities on Highway 36 I could have sworn I saw the words mini golf on the side of a building. Rigorous […]
Joe’s 3rd Annual Mini Golf Open – 2018
Written by Mr. Tee An elaborate and enthusiastic email kicks off this story. Joe, a fellow mini golf fanatic based in Minnesota, sent us a kind note in June thanking us for this mini golf […]
Defunct: Putt-Putt Fun Center- Richmond, IN
Documented July 28, 2017 by Mr. Tee & The Pink Putter Words by Mr. Tee Update – Through a few sources we have confirmed that this location permanently closed for good. Their Facebook page hasn’t […]