One of the top golf courses in Michigan, offering breathtaking views and exceptional golf experiences.
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Michigan has once again proven its golfing excellence, with thirteen golf courses recognized among the top 200 resort courses in the nation. Notably, The Masterpiece at Treetops Resort made impressive gains in ranking, while Arcadia Bluffs holds the top position in the state. The rankings reflect Michigan’s commitment to quality golf experiences, setting the stage for continued growth in the golfing community, especially after a post-COVID boom in participation.
Golf lovers, it’s time to brighten up your scorecards because Michigan is showing off its golfing prowess again! A stunning thirteen golf courses in the state have been given a nod among the top 200 resort courses in the nation, as reported by a well-respected authority in golf rankings. This is wonderful news for both avid players and casual golfers.
What’s even more exciting is that all thirteen of these standout courses have maintained their spots from last year’s list. Yes, you read that right! For the 2025 edition, the top seven best courses in Michigan remain unchanged, proving that the state really has something special to offer. With rankings evaluated by more than 800 professional raters worldwide, you can trust that these are *not* just your average backyard putting greens!
Among the highlights, we must mention The Masterpiece at Treetops Resort. It has made quite the leap, improving its rank by an impressive 45 spots and landing at No. 147 overall while holding the eighth position in Michigan. This is surely a course to visit if you’re looking for a round of golf that combines beauty with a challenge.
In the grand scheme of things, Arcadia Bluffs takes the crown as Michigan’s top golf course, proudly sitting at No. 27 overall. Just imagine hitting the links here with breathtaking views and an exhilarating design—it’s a golfer’s paradise!
Let’s not forget about Forest Dunes, which features not one, but two highly-rated layouts. The Loop has secured a spot at No. 30, while another course within the resort follows closely at No. 61. Forest Dunes is famous for its innovative reversible course design crafted by Tom Doak, which gives players a chance to experience two distinct playing styles in one day.
When comparing these Michigan beauties to the very best in the nation, it’s essential to recognize that the ranking for the top four spots includes iconic names such as Pebble Beach Golf Links in California, which takes the honor of No. 1, followed by Bandon Dunes’ Pacific Dunes in Oregon, Pinehurst No. 2 in North Carolina, and Kohler Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. Michigan is certainly holding its own among these heavyweights.
It’s important to note that Golfweek’s rankings focus solely on golf course quality, ignoring any resort amenities or pricing. So, if you’re on the hunt for that perfect golfing experience, you know that these evaluations are based purely on how the courses themselves perform.
With plans underway for a new private course named SkyFall at Forest Dunes, designed by industry veterans Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner, the golfing scene in Michigan looks set to get even better. If you haven’t been to Bay Harbor Golf Club yet, you may want to put it on your list—boasting stunning views and proximity to charming Mackinac Island, it’s a special treat for any golfer.
Here’s some great news for the golfing community! Post-COVID, the popularity of the sport has surged, with a remarkable 30% increase in play since 2019. The recent West Michigan Golf Show held at DeVos Place showcased resorts, courses, and the latest golf equipment, continuing to stoke the fires of this enthusiastic crowd.
So there you have it, folks! Michigan is thriving on the golf scene, with these Top 200 rankings reflecting the state’s commitment to providing exceptional golfing experiences. Grab your clubs, head to the nearest course, and be part of this exciting golfing renaissance!
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