Written By Len Ziehm with Pictures By Joy Sarver Having three top golf resorts is somewhat like having three children. How do you decide which one gets taken care of first? That’s the dilemma at BOYNE Mountain, The Highlands and Bay Harbor, three resorts with a combined ten golf courses, plus other amenities and attractions. […]
Last month BOYNE Golf welcomed international golf travel professionals to the 15th annual North America Golf Tourism Convention (NAC), staged by International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO). It was attended by 280 delegates from 29 countries, making it one of the most internationally diverse tourism events ever to have taken place in a […]
By Tom Lang In choosing a summer golf trip with my buddies we seek specific criteria. First, it has to be a summer golf destination with multiple golf courses, a place where we can play 36 holes on some days and experience a variety of different golf courses. We also want fun options for dining and lodging options that include condominiums. You see, we […]
By Fred Altvater Even though I am a staunch Buckeye fan, GO BUCKS!! I appreciate the fact that Michigan has over 800 courses, plus several outstanding resorts that offer every amenity any golfer could want. This summer we had the chance to visit three of the best resorts in Michigan, plus play one of […]
By David Theoret Ask any golfer, who visits this part of the country to play golf, what their favorite golf course is and odds are that someone will name a course at one of the Boyne properties. After all, there are 10 great courses split between three resorts: Boyne Highlands, Boyne Mountain and Bay Harbor, […]
In 2018 Boyne Highlands Heather Course was named Michigan’s Golf Couse of the Year by the Michigan Golf Course Owners Association. As a state winner The Heather was automatically entered to win Golf Course of the Year from the National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA) and they did just that. Clearly great golf […]
In 1946, Everett Kircher was selling Studebakers in Detroit, but had a dream of building a ski resort in northern Michigan and convinced a state senator to give him a parcel of land to start make his dream come true. The senator thinking it was a hair-brained scheme at best, said at the time, “Anybody […]