
Havana Hills Par 3 Course
Havana Hills Par 3 Golf
About this course
Havana Hills Par 3 is a short course facility located in Owatonna, a city of roughly 26,000 in southern Minnesota, approximately an hour's drive south of the Twin Cities. The course serves the local golfing community in Steele County, an agricultural region where accessible, family-friendly golf options complement the area's full-length courses. Par-3 layouts like this one typically provide an approachable entry point for beginners, a practice venue for experienced players working on their iron play, and a quick recreational option for those with limited time. The course features holes that focus on approach shots and short game development, common characteristics of executive or par-3 designs throughout the upper Midwest. Minnesota's landscape in this region consists of gently rolling farmland with scattered woodlots and wetlands, and courses in Owatonna generally reflect this modest topography. The facility likely includes basic amenities suited to its scale—a small clubhouse or pro shop, practice putting areas, and straightforward maintenance appropriate to a community course. Owatonna's golf season runs from late April through October, shaped by Minnesota's continental climate. Par-3 courses in smaller markets often emphasize accessibility and pace of play, drawing families, junior golfers, and seniors alongside regular players seeking a casual round. Havana Hills fits within this tradition of unpretentious, functional golf facilities that serve their communities without the elaboration of championship-length courses.
Quick facts
- Location
- Owatonna, MN, USA
- Access
- Public
- Year built
- 1974
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 27
- Length
- 1,292 yards
Getting there
The journey to Havana Hills Par 3 Golf begins at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, roughly an hour's drive north through the fertile farmland and rolling prairie of southern Minnesota. The route follows Interstate 35 south through the Twin Cities sprawl before the landscape opens into a patchwork of cornfields and gentle hills, the transition marked by increasingly rural horizons and the occasional grain elevator punctuating the skyline. As you approach Owatonna - a modest manufacturing town midway between the Twin Cities and the Iowa border - the final miles lead to this unassuming short course tucked into the local terrain, a quiet retreat where the game distills to its purest form.
FAQ
Common questions about Havana Hills Par 3
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Havana Hills Par 3 is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Havana Hills Par 3 is 27.
Havana Hills Par 3 plays 1,292 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
Havana Hills Par 3 is a 9-hole course.



