The Guides
Michigan
Golf Trip Guides
Everything I know about planning a trip up north. The cost, the timing, the destinations, and the courses worth the drive. Written plainly, with nothing to sell you but the truth.
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Planning and CostWhat a Michigan Golf Trip Actually Costs
An honest breakdown of what a real Michigan golf trip costs, by region and tier, and where the money goes.
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Planning and CostDo You Need a Michigan Golf Trip Planner?
DIY, a booking site, or a local specialist. An honest look at which one is right for your group.
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Planning and CostBest Time to Play Northern Michigan Golf
The honest month by month on weather, value, daylight, and how each stretch of the season plays.
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Planning and CostWhen to Book a Michigan Golf Trip
When the tee sheets open, and whether your group should lock the golf or the lodging first.
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Planning and CostWhat a Weekend Golf Trip in Michigan Gets You
Two nights and three rounds, how far you can get, and the order to book it in.
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DestinationsCharlevoix Golf Trip Guide
Why Charlevoix is the home base that earns its keep, and the courses that make the trip.
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DestinationsArcadia Bluffs Golf Weekend Guide
The two round Arcadia weekend done right, from the marquee round to the value second day.
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DestinationsNorthern Michigan Golf Trip Guide
The complete plan for a Northern Michigan golf trip, from someone who grew up there and has built these trips for years.
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CoursesA-Ga-Ming Golf Resort
Torch Lake views, great conditioning, and the best halfway house food in the state.
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CoursesThe Dream and The Nightmare
Wide fairways, real value, and the smartest arrival day stop off I-75.
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DestinationsNortheast Michigan: The Sunrise Side
The Lake Huron value circuit around Tawas and Oscoda: real golf without Charlevoix money.
Read Guide →What's next. Traverse City, Bay Harbor, Belvedere, Forest Dunes and The Loop, and a Northern Michigan on a budget guide are the ones I'm writing. If one of those is the trip you're planning, tell me and I'll move it up.
The Field Notes
Honest Michigan golf planning notes
Occasional notes on when to go, where the value is, and what is worth the drive. Straight from someone who plans these trips for a living. No newsletter blast, no fluff.
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