Eastwood at Eastwood Golf Club

Eastwood Golf Club, nestled in the Eastwood neighborhood of Rochester, Minnesota, presents a classic, accessible golfing experience steeped in local tradition. The course, a product of mid-20th century design, offers a traditional parkland layout characterized by mature trees lining gently rolling fairways. While not a particularly demanding course in length, Eastwood favors strategic play and rewards accuracy over raw power, presenting challenges for golfers of all skill levels, particularly on its tree-lined doglegs.

Though not widely known for hosting major championships, Eastwood Golf Club has long been a focal point of the local Rochester golfing community. The club has played host to numerous regional amateur events and city championships, solidifying its place as a competitive testing ground for aspiring players. The welcoming and unpretentious atmosphere fosters a sense of community amongst its members.

Eastwood’s charm lies not in its notoriety, but in its accessibility and enduring legacy as a community hub. Known to be a haven for local collegiate tournaments it is often thought of as one of the toughest courses in Southern Minnesota, and is known for its challenging greens that require more than just strength to overcome.