Upper Peninsula, known as the The UP, is a popular golf destination for traveling golfers with more than 47 golf courses and 8 resort courses - from golf course designers like - Timberstone Golf Course at Pine Mountain Resort in Iron Mountain offers rolling hills, majestic pines, and strategic designhighly ranked in Michigan. Greywalls at Marquette Golf Club features granite outcroppings, dramatic elevation changes, and sweeping views of Lake Superior; ranked among Michigan's best and one of the top 100 public courses in the U.S. Sweetgrass Golf Club and Sage Run, both at Island Resort & Casino in Harris, are championship-level courses with scenic and cultural depth. Sweetgrass is renowned for its layout and strategic greens, while Sage Run is praised for its rugged terrain design.. Upper Peninsula offers golf packages for buddies trips, couples getaways and golfers looking to play top notch golf courses in Michigan.
About Upper Peninsula:
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has a reputation for beautifully forested land, numerous waterfalls, the massive 'Pictured Rocks' along the northern shore, thrilling elevation changes, and adventurous shipwrecks. With Lake Superior to the north, Lake Michigan to the south and Lake Huron to the east, the UP covers 16,542 square miles, or about 28 percent of Michigan's landmass.
Known more for hunting, snowmobiling and meat pies called pasties, the U.P has joined in on the state's golfing craze as a top golf destination. Despite the short season, dozens of golf courses can now be added to this scenic region.
Located in Michigan's scenic Upper Peninsula 13 miles west of Escanaba, Island Resort & Casino is one of the Midwest’s largest golf, casino and entertainment resort destinations.
Best Golf and Travel Times To Upper Peninsula:
Peak Season: Late May through early October delivers playable courses with long daylight and lush fairways, with warm summer days and peaceful spring mornings.
Fall (September-October) is unmissablevivid red, orange, and gold foliage surrounds fairways, making it one of the most picturesque golf experiences you'll find.
Must Play Courses in Upper Peninsula:
Sweetgrass, Timerstone, and Greywalls
Top Upper Peninsula Attractions:
The Island Resort & Casino in Harris offers a full resort experiencegolf, casino, restaurants, and entertainment all in one destination.
Marquette's lakefront offers breweries, restaurants, and a lively downtown to pair with golf rounds.
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Munising delivers unforgettable hiking, boat tours, and cliffside views along Lake Superior.
Keweenaw Peninsula features historic copper mining tours and breweries, adding variety to a golf trip.
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