The land is heavily covered with mature Douglas firs and maple trees, and rolls across the base of a mountain range on the Olympic Peninsula, with a total onsite elevation change of nearly 600 feet, again huge by golf course standards.

FORBES: Another New Top 100 Golf Course For the Pacific Northwest?

In a move that could be described as "totally unsurprising, " Palm shareholders have approved the much-discussed partial sale of the company to a private equity firm called Elevation Partners (of which Bono is a member), and also a change in the board of director's makeup.

ENGADGET: Palm shareholders approve Elevation Partners sale