Hiawatha golf course still in limbo
Photo courtesy of Jeff Fabre Darwin Dean, Bronze Foundation president Despite recently renaming its clubhouse after legendary Black golfer Solomon ...
Photo courtesy of Jeff Fabre Darwin Dean, Bronze Foundation president Despite recently renaming its clubhouse after legendary Black golfer Solomon Hughes, Sr., the ultimate fate of the storied Hiawatha Golf Course in South Minneapolis remains in doubt. So far there has been no decision, and park officials say no action is planned—at least for now. Community residents, course regulars and others have voiced opposition to the Hiawatha Golf Course Area Master Plan, introduced in 2018 by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB).