In the News
By Greg Johnson – International Women’s Golf Day is being observed for the 10th time this year, and Treetops Resort is among the participating Michigan golf venues taking part by celebrating women in golf. On June 1, Treetops will present a free golf clinic from 4-6 p.m. for women who…
TOP 10 Off-The-Greens Things to Do in the Gaylord Golf Mecca While there are 17 golf courses and 21 lodging partners that are marketed cooperatively to destination golfers via the Gaylord Golf Mecca, there are also endless things to do off the greens. The area and its many amenities make…
Stay, Play, Eat, Save, Repeat
By Greg Johnson – Your mission – if you desire a perfectly wonderful golf trip for a special someone, group of friends or even a family reunion – is Stay, Play, Eat, Save, Repeat. STAY: The Gaylord Golf Mecca is the premier U.S. summer golf destination and has 38 years…
By Greg Johnson – 1 If time-tested matters, then Gaylord Golf Club is certainly that. It celebrates 101 years as a club and 50 years at its current site this summer. Come celebrate timeless golf with us. 2 The greens are the best in northern Michigan. We don’t have to…
By Greg Johnson – It’s a combination of perfect timing and the perfect place. It’s National Travel & Tourism Week across the country and here in the Gaylord Golf Mecca our fabulous collection of 17 golf courses are open and welcoming golfers. We are America’s Summer Golf Mecca, a 38-year-old…
The Gaylord Golf Mecca welcomes Todd Zunker, the new director of golf for Treetops Resort. He left Walt Disney World Golf in Florida with a specific area of experience and expertise that should fit in perfectly with America’s favorite summer golf destination. “What I bring the most is the experience…
There’s nothing quite like springtime in the Gaylord Golf Mecca—sunshine, fresh air and the sound of hitting that perfect drive once again. While this season kicked off with a challenge, our optimism is in full swing. On March 29, an ice storm swept through Gaylord and much of northern Michigan,…
Garland Lodge & Golf Resort’s New Director of Golf By Greg Johnson – Dave Sanderson, the general manager at Garland Lodge & Golf Resort, first met Shane Riley a few years ago at a Michigan Golf Course Association function and they stayed in touch. “When I posted the job for…
By Greg Johnson – That golf itch is starting as the season switches to spring. Here are five things you can do at home to scratch the itch as we march toward spring and golf in the beautiful Gaylord Golf Mecca. Make plans to get the time slot for your…
By Greg Johnson – Indian River Golf Club’s General Manager, Corey Crowell, who could easily be described as the friendliest guy at the friendliest golf course in the north, has been elected by his local peers as the new chair of the Gaylord Golf Mecca. Crowell follows J.T. Aude of…