Michigan Golf Journal November 2019

DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ 'ŽůĨ :ŽƵƌŶĂů 'K>& DĂŐĂnjŝŶĞ͛Ɛ dŽƉ ϭϬϬ /Ŷ ŝƚƐ ĮƌƐƚͲĞǀĞƌ ůŝƐƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŽƉ ϭϬϬ 'ŽůĨ ZĞƐŽƌƚƐ ŝŶ ŵĞƌŝĐĂ͕ 'K>& DĂŐĂnjŝŶĞ ƌĂŶŬĞĚ ƚǁŽ ŽLJŶĞ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƟĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ Ϯϱ ŽĨ ƚǁŽ ƌĞƐƉĞĐƟǀĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌŝĞƐ͗ dŚĞ /ŶŶ Ăƚ ĂLJ Harbor in the >ƵdžƵƌLJ category, ĂŶĚ ŽLJŶĞ 'ŽůĨ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƵĚĚŝĞƐ category – where ƌĐĂĚŝĂ ůƵīƐ and Forest Dunes also ŵĂĚĞ ƚŚĞ ůŝƐƚ͘ hƟůŝnjŝŶŐ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ǀĞƚĞƌĂŶƐ͕ ƚƌĂǀĞů ǁƌŝƚĞƌƐ͕ 'K>&͘ com readers, and 'K>& ’s dŽƉ ϭϬϬ ƉĂŶĞůŝƐƚƐ ĂŶĚ editorial teams, resorts ǁĞƌĞ ƌĂƚĞĚ ŽŶ ĮǀĞ ŬĞLJ ǀĂƌŝĂďůĞƐ͗ ŐŽůĨ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͕ ĂĐĐŽŵŵŽĚĂƟŽŶƐ͕ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͕ ĨŽŽĚ͕ ĂŶĚ ĂŵďŝĞŶĐĞ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ĚŝǀŝĚĞĚ ƚŚĞŵ ŝŶƚŽ ĨŽƵƌ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌŝĞƐ ŽĨ 25 courses each: >ƵdžƵƌLJ͕ ƵĚĚŝĞƐ͕ 'ĞŶĞƌĂů džĐĞůůĞŶĐĞ and Families ͘ ŽŵƉůĞŵĞŶƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ luxurious Inn at Bay Harbor ĂƌĞ ϰϱ ƐĐĞŶŝĐ ŐŽůĨ ŚŽůĞƐ ŽǀĞƌůŽŽŬŝŶŐ >ĂŬĞ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͘ ĂLJ ,ĂƌďŽƌ 'ŽůĨ ůƵď ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ Ϯϳ ŚŽůĞƐ ĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ by Arthur Hills, which plays ĂƐ ƚŚƌĞĞ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĐŽŵďŝŶĂƟŽŶƐ͘ ƌŽŽŬĞĚ dƌĞĞ 'ŽůĨ ůƵď͛Ɛ ϭϴ ŚŽůĞƐ ĂƌĞ ƉĞƌĐŚĞĚ ŽŶ ďůƵīƐ ŚŝŐŚ ĂďŽǀĞ ĂLJ ,ĂƌďŽƌ͘ KzE 'ŽůĨ ǁĂ Ɛ ƐĞůĞĐƚĞĚ among the ƵĚĚ ŝĞƐ category ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƋƵĂůŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ƋƵĂŶƟƚLJ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨ ƚŚĂƚ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ĨŽƵŶĚ among its three resort ĚĞƐƟŶĂƟŽŶƐ͘ ŽLJŶĞ ,ŝŐŚůĂŶĚƐ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ϳϮ ŚŽůĞƐ ŽĨ ŐŽůĨ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚĞĚ ďLJ dŚĞ ,ĞĂƚŚĞƌ ;ϮϬϭϵ EĂƟŽŶĂů 'ŽůĨ ŽƵƌƐĞ KǁŶĞƌƐ ƐƐŽĐŝĂƟŽŶ ŽƵƌƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ zĞĂƌͿ͘ ŽLJŶĞ DŽƵŶƚĂŝŶ Ĩ ĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ϯϲ ŚŽůĞƐ ŽĨ ĨƵŶ ŐŽůĨ ĂŶĚ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ 'ƌĂŶĚ >ŽĚŐĞ ĂŶĚ ^ƉĂ ŝƐ ĐŽŵƉůŝŵĞŶƚĞĚ ďLJ the massive Avalanche Bay /ŶĚŽŽƌ tĂƚĞƌƉĂƌŬ͘ ƌĐĂĚŝĂ ůƵīƐ Žī ĞƌƐ Ă ǁŝĚĞ ǀĂƌŝĞƚLJ ŽĨ ĞdžĐ ĞůůĞŶƚ clubhouse lodge rooms ĂŶĚ ďƵĚĚLJ ƐƵŝƚĞ ĐŽƩĂŐĞƐ ŽŶ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ůƵīƐ Course, overlooking the ůŽŶŐ͕ ĞůĞǀĂƚĞĚ ƐŚŽƌĞůŝŶĞ ŽĨ >ĂŬĞ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ŽŌĞŶ ƌĂŶŬĞĚ ƚŚĞ EŽ͘ ϭ ƉƵďůŝĐ course in the state and ĚƌĂǁƐ ŐŽůĨĞƌƐ ĨƌŽŵ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ the country seeking out our state’s stunning natural ƌĞƐŽƵƌĐĞƐ͘ In 2019, Arcadia’s new ^ŽƵƚŚ ŽƵƌƐĞ ŚĂĚ ŝƚƐ ĮƌƐƚ ĨƵůů ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ĂŶĚ ũƵƐƚ ƌĞĐĞŶƚůLJ ŽƉĞŶĞĚ ŝƚƐ ŶĞǁ ĐůƵƵƐĞ͘ dŚĞ ĂŶĂ &ƌLJ ĂŶĚ tĂƌƌĞŶ ,ĞŶĚĞƌƐŽŶ ĐƌĞĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ ĚĞƐŝŐŶĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ƚŽ ŚŽŶŽƌ ƚŚĞ ƐƚLJůĞ ŽĨ ůĞŐĞŶĚ ͘ ͘ DĂĐ ŽŶĂůĚ͘ /ƚƐ ͚ĚĞĐĞƉƟǀĞ͛ ŐĞŽŵĞƚƌŝĐĂůůLJͲ ƐŚĂƉĞĚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ŚƵŐĞ greens – which ĂǀĞƌĂŐĞ ϵ͕ϰϬϬ ƐƋƵĂƌĞ ĨĞĞƚ ĞĂĐŚ͘ &ƌĞŶĐŚ >ŝĐŬ ZĞƐŽƌƚ ůƐŽ EĂŵĞĚ ͞dŽƉ ϭϬϬ͟ ďLJ GOLF Magazine ^ŝŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĞĂƌůLJ ϭϵϬϬ͛Ɛ͕ ŐŽůĨ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞŐƌĂů ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƌĞƐŽƌƚ ĂƌĞĂ ŽĨ 'K>& DĂŐĂnjŝŶĞ EĂŵĞƐ dŽƉ ZĞƐŽƌƚƐ LJ dŽŵ >ĂŶŐ 13 th Hole at Boyne Highlands, dŚĞ ,ŝůůƐ ŽƵƌƐĞ