Here Are The Best Public, Private Golf Courses In MI: Ranking

MICHIGAN — Some of the best golf courses in the nation are right here in Michigan, according to Golfweek, who this week released its annual rankings for the best public and private golf courses around the country.

Moreover, with 650 golf courses across Michigan, Golf Digest ranked the state as among the best in the nation for public golf.

To determine the rankings, the outlet looked at the quality of the courses, their overall land plan and its greens and surrounds.

Here are the top public golf courses in Michigan, according to Golfweek:

1. Arcadia Bluffs - Bluffs Course, Arcadia
2. Greywalls at Marquette Golf Club, Marquette
3. The Loop at Forest Dunes (Red and Black), Roscommon
4. Forest Dunes, Roscommon
5. Arcadia Bluffs - South Course, Arcadia
6. Belvedere Golf Club, Charlevoix
7. The Links & Quarry at Bay Harbor, Bay Harbor
8. Eagle Eye, Bath Township
9. Sweetgrass at Island Resort & Casino, Harris
10. Stoatin Brae at Gull Lake View Resort, Augusta
11. Pilgrim's Run, Pierson
12. Sage Run (tied for 12th), Bark River
13. Harbor Shores (tied for 12th), Benton Harbor
14. American Dunes, Grand Haven
15. University of Michigan Golf Club, Ann Arbor
16. Arthur Hills at Boyne Highlands, Harbor Springs
17. Tullymore (tied for 17th), Stanwood
18. Hidden River Golf & Casting Club (tied for 17th), Brutus
19. Diamond Springs, Hamilton
20. Timber Stone, Iron Mountain

Here are the top private golf courses in Michigan, according to Golfweek:

1. Crystal Downs, Frankfort
2. Oakland Hills South, Bloomfield Hills
3. Kingsley Club, Kingsley
4. Dunes Club, New Buffalo
5. Franklin Hills, Franklin
6. Meadowbrook, Northville
7. T7 - Lost Dunes, Bridgman
8. T7 - Indianwood Old Course, Orion Township
9. Orchard Lake Country Club, Orchard Lake
10. Barton Hills, Ann Arbor
11. Wuskowhan Player's Club, West Olive
12. Bloomfield Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Hills
13. Country Club of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Farms
14. Point O'Woods, Benton Harbor
15. True North, Harbor Springs