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EPISODE · Nov 17, 2025 · 21 MIN

115. Miniature Golf

from The Economics of Everyday Things · host Freakonomics Network

How much does it cost to design and build a mini-golf course? And what’s it like to run one? Zachary Crockett putts things in perspective. SOURCES:Katie Conaboy, CEO and co-owner of Harris Miniature Golf.Sal Conaboy, president and co-owner of Harris Miniature Golf.Mike Matsinger, owner of Surf's Up Mini Golf. RESOURCES:"The Evolution of Miniature Golf," (National Golf Foundation, 2022)."Who Made Mini-Golf?" by Hilary Greenbaum and Dana Rubinstein (New York Times, 2012). EXTRAS:Harris Miniature Golf.Surf's Up Mini Golf. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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