BRAINERD — The newest golf course in the lakes area is already expanding. The Gravel Pit Golf Course and Event Center opened last year as a 13-hole par 3 golf course.

EAST GULL LAKE — Staples-Motley’s Carter White birdied holes 1 and 6 Thursday, May 22, at the 13-hole Gravel Pit Golf Course, to shoot 1-under and tie with Pequot Lakes Hunter Oelschlager for ...

The Gravel Pit is the literal name of a fledgling golf course, built on 60 acres of former owner Nathan Tuomi’s logging land, which officially opened northwest of Brainerd on April 20. Last ...