Michigan Golf Journal February 2019

Golf Digest magazine in 2018 came out with its top nine public courses in Michigan every golfer should play at least once. While people may or may not agree with their nine, or the order they are listed, DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ 'ŽůĨ :ŽƵƌŶĂů believes it’s an excellent overview of all the great styles of golf found in the Great Lakes State. Golf Digest also wrote: When a state has almost 800 golf courses, picking the best one can be like choosing a favorite child. If nothing else, it’s a nice list showing our state’s wide ǀĂƌŝĞƚLJ ŽĨ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƌĂŶŐĞ ĨƌŽŵ ŽƵƌ ƉŚĞŶŽŵĞŶĂů͕ ŵĂũĞƐƟĐ ƐŚŽƌĞůŝŶĞƐ ƚŽ ŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJͲ renowned “up north” golf – to an in-land gem carved from a former sod farm. Let’s look at what Golf Digest says, with some MGJ commentary added to each: 27 February 2019 ǁǁǁ͘ŵŝĐŚŝŐĂŶŐŽůłŽƵƌŶĂů͘ĐŽŵ