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Golf layout from the Evening Express, Los Angeles, California, 1930 Golfer golfing at Monster Mini Golf, an indoor glow in the dark mini golf course. In 1938 Joseph and Robert Taylor from Binghamton, New York, started building and operating their own miniature golf courses. These courses differed from the ones in the late 20s and early 30s ...
John Garnet Carter (Feb. 9, 1883, in Sweetwater, Tennessee – July 21, 1954) [1] [2] was an American inventor and entrepreneur who is considered one of the fathers of miniature golf. In 1927, Carter was the first to patent a version of the game which he called "Tom Thumb Golf".
Parkside Whispering Pines, once known as Tall Maples Miniature Golf Course, is a miniature golf course and national historic district located at the hamlet of Sea Breeze in the Town of Irondequoit in Monroe County, New York. It was built in 1930 and is a rare surviving example of a miniature golf course that dates from the sport's first period ...
Putt-Putt, LLC (founded in 1954 as Putt-Putt Golf Courses of America, Inc.) is an American franchiser of Par 2 miniature golf businesses in several states as well as locations abroad. The franchise was originally branded as Putt-Putt Golf , but with franchise expansion into family entertainment centers , many locations are currently branded as ...
The "par 2" or pitch and putt course in Shibden Hall, England. Pitch and putt is an amateur sport very similar to, and derived from, golf, where the hole length is typically up to 90 metres (100 yd) [1] and just 2–3 clubs are normally used. The game was organised and developed in Ireland during the early 20th century, before expanding through ...
The Fantasia Gardens Miniature Golf complex is a miniature golf course at Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, United States.Located across from the Swan and Dolphin resorts, it has two 18-hole courses themed after the movie Fantasia and opened on May 20, 1996.
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A fourth (reproduction) diner was also built on site as an addition. Known collectively as Dinerland USA, the location featured the Diner Store art gallery (in the Mahoney car), Rosie's Diner (the primary restaurant), and a 3 1 ⁄ 2 acre food-themed mini-golf course designed by Berta, where guests could putt around a big burger and slice of ...