Indiana Golf Journal August 2022

Bay Harbor Golf Club: Lakeside Jewel The Bay Harbor Golf Club features 45-holes -- three ninehole golf courses (Links, Quarry, Preserve) and the 18-hole Crooked Tree Golf Club. The Inn at Bay Harbor and the Bay Harbor Golf Club are both set along a scenic five-mile stretch of stunning Lake Michigan shoreline. Several of the holes on the Links course hug the Lake Michigan coastline with jaw-dropping views. The Quarry course was designed within the remnants of an old shale quarry with several tee shots struck from elevated tees. TheQuarry routing brings golfers back to the Lake Michigan coastline for both the 17th and 18th holes. The Preserve starts in the presence of a hardwood forest and concludes with a par three overlooking Little Traverse The Highlands at Harbor Springs: Four Brilliant Courses Highlands at Harbor Springs is an impressive destination with four 18-hole golf courses: The Heather, Arthur Hills, Donald Ross Memorial, and The Moor. The Heather is the oldest course in BOYNE’s impressive portfolio. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr., it opened in 1966. The most recent accolade bestowed upon The Heather speaks for itself as it was named the 2019 National Golf Course Operators Association’s Course of the Year. The Arthur Hills course hosted Big Break X on Golf Channel. Standing on the 13th hole’s elevated tee, over 4,000 acres of non-inhabited forest is visible in the distance. The Donald Ross Memorial is a creative collection of some of Ross’s finest holes from 14 of his classic golf course designs. Of the 14 courses used to build the Ross Memorial, they have hosted 14 U.S. Opens, 11 PGA Championships, eight U.S. Amateurs, and five Ryder Cups. Bay. The Preserve has spacious fairways surrounded by tall grasses, native wetlands and wildflowers. The 18-hole Crooked Tree Golf Club is situated on the bluffs overlooking the Inn at Bay Harbor. The front nine at Crooked Tree winds its way through the forest, while the back nine provides amazing views overlooking Little Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan. The Inn at Bay Harbor is a beautiful, iconic hotel. In addition to the contemporary look inside the Inn at Bay Harbor’s rooms, guests enjoy unobstructed views of Little Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan. If you are traveling with a group, 22 modern lakeside cottages area also available at Bay Harbor.

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