Edina, MN
Interlachen Country Club
Interlachen began when golfers displaced from Minneapolis’s Bryn Mawr course sought a new home. Incorporated in December 1909, the Club acquired rolling farmland in Edina. Its name, meaning “between lakes,” reflected the setting.1
- Location
- Edina, MN
- Course
- 18 holes · par 72
- Club website
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Between lakes, across generations
Bobby Jones won the 1930 U.S. Open here, the third championship of his Grand Slam season. Five years later, Glenna Collett Vare defeated seventeen-year-old Interlachen golfer Patty Berg in the U.S. Women’s Amateur final.1
The course
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Championships
Results and dates 2 editions
U.S. Open
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Robert T. Jones Jr.
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U.S. Women's Open
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Inbee Park
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Sources and editorial notes5 references
Sources for this story
- History Interlachen Country Club
Timeline: 1909 foundation, Watson 1911 opening, Ross 1919–1921 redesign, 1930 and 1935 championships, 2024 Andrew Green restoration.
Consulted 2026-09-17
Record sources
- Club mark source
- USGA Women's Open Champions and Championship Results The official champions table records the 2008 winner and site. Recorded site text follows that table; no canonical Club or Course identity is inferred. Explicit date span: www.usga.org
- 2026 USGA Championships Media Guide - U.S. Open The official 2026 USGA Championship Record Book directly enumerates the completed 1930 Championship, champion, explicit date span, and site in Championship Results: 1895 to 2025. The recorded champion and site preserve the higher-resolution register text. The current official U.S. Open Champions table independently confirms the year, champion, and site.
- USGA championship host record Official Club or regional association evidence corroborates the historical host identity for Interlachen Country Club; the dated USGA venue wording and canonical locality are retained separately. The dated register identifies the Club. A continuing physical Course identity is not inferred from a single stored Course or an unqualified venue name. Host and competition dates: www.usga.org