THE GREAT LAKES STATE

from The Little Blue Book | Summer 2023

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650+

With more than 650 public golf courses in Michigan, this golf mecca has a course for every level of play and golf packages to help make it affordable.1

40%

Over 40 percent of the state is covered in water—that’s more than any other state. 2

3,288

Michigan is known for fishing, thanks to its 3,288mile coastline, the longest freshwater coastline in the United States.2

1898

Corn Flakes were “born” in Battle Creek in 1898. The Kellogg brothers were trying to make granola but accidentally created flakes instead.2

Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

Oakland Hills Country Club is a private golf club which consists of two 18-hole courses designed by Donald Ross. Oakland Hills has hosted many prestigious professional golf tournaments throughout its history, including six U.S. Opens and three PGA Championships, the 2004 Ryder Cup and the 2002 and 2016 U.S. Amateur on its South Course.

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Why You Might Love It Here

With Michigan’s breathtaking views and dense natural forests, it’s no wonder a state known for awe-inspiring beauty is also known for incredible golf. Some of the game’s greatest architects, such as Tom Fazio, Arthur Hills, Tom Doak and Jack Nicklaus have utilized that natural beauty to create a world-class golf destination. With more than 650 public golf courses in Michigan, this golf mecca has a course for every level of play and golf packages to help make it affordable. Are you ready to tee off in Pure Michigan?

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