what city is garland golf course in

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What makes Garland golf courses unique?

Each hole at Garland has its own unique character and design, combining many classic features with some innovations not found on other courses. For example – both the Fountains and Reflections layouts offer the unique combination of six par 3s, 4s, and 5s, increasing both your chance for a hole-in-one and birdies!

How many holes in Garland Golf Park?

Book NowAbout Us Garland Golf at its Finest! Whether you’re an avid golfer ready to play a round or a novice player looking to hit a bucket of balls, you’ll experience a day you won’t forget at Firewheel Golf Park. Our 63-holes of championship caliber golf, includes three regulation courses in designs that both challenge and delight.

Why choose Garland golf park at Firewheel?

Garland Golf at its Finest! Whether you’re an avid golfer ready to play a round or a novice player looking to hit a bucket of balls, you’ll experience a day you won’t forget at Firewheel Golf Park. Our 63-holes of championship caliber golf, includes three regulation courses in designs that both challenge and delight.

How many acres is Garland Michigan?

The natural backdrop of 3,000 acres of unspoiled Michigan wilderness provides a perfect setting for Garland’s four championship golf courses Rolling meadows, lakes, streams, mature hardwoods, and towering pines are the backdrops to challenges that delight golfers of all abilities.

How much does it cost to golf at Garland?

1 round per person/per night's stay required on weekdays, 2 nights and 3 rounds minimum requirement on weekends. Other restrictions apply, call 877-442-7526 for availability....Pre-Season April 29 to May 12.GolfMon-ThuFri-SunGolf$45$60Replay/Twilight (after 2pm)$30$35AccommodationsSun-ThuFri-SatAccommodations5 more rows

How many courses does Garland have?

4 championship golf coursesA Wide Variety Of Accommodations In recent years, the resort has experienced a dramatic rebirth. Located in Lewiston and only 30 minutes from Gaylord, Garland offers 4 championship golf courses all from a single pro shop. At Garland there is no driving around from course to course. It's all here!

How many acres is Garland Resort?

3,000 acresGarland is 3,000 acres of unsurpassed beauty known as a masterwork of elegance. Garland has the largest log lodge east of the Mississippi that boasts 72 holes of championship golf at four golf courses (Fountains is a semi-private course; Swampfire, Monarch, and Reflections are public courses) all out of one Pro Shop. ...

Four Perfect Michigan Golf Courses

The natural backdrop of 3,000 acres of unspoiled Michigan wilderness provides a perfect setting for Garland’s four championship golf courses

Just Park And Play- Everything Is In Walking Distance!

Once you get to Garland, just relax and enjoy because unlike a lot of today’s mega resorts, all four of our courses start from the same golf shop. That means no hassle, no transfers, no loading up or waiting for Joe. Just get out and play golf until you can’t see the ball.

Fountains

The premier addition to our stable of courses. True to its name, the course features fountains as well as many water hazards that highlight the rolling terrain.

Swampfire

Swampfire is a pretty accurate name for this course. A real test of your will and patience, the course features water and more water, on all but two holes.

How many yards is Duck Creek Golf Course?

Formerly known as Oakridge Country Club, Duck Creek Golf Course is a short target course that plays only around 6,500 yard s from the tips (par 71) and around a very hacker-friendly 6,000 yards from the white tees.

What is the most difficult hole in the Firewheel Golf Course?

The Lakes Course at Firewheel is a links-style course that is loaded with water, and was a Dick Phelps creation on his return to Garland in 1987. Hole 7 is the most difficult–a long 549-yard par 5 that requires an approach over a pond.

How many nines are there in Firewheel Golf Park?

Firewheel Golf Park in Garland is home to the 27-hole Bridges Course, which is comprised of three nines that are played in different 18-hole combinations. Opened in 2001, the course has been host to several U.S. Open and U.S. Amateur events. The nines offer plenty of variety, each utilizing the tree-covered rolling terrain in different ways. The Champion nine is the second longest nine.

Garland Golf at its Finest!

Whether you’re an avid golfer ready to play a round or a novice player looking to hit a bucket of balls, you’ll experience a day you won’t forget at Firewheel Golf Park. Our 63-holes of championship caliber golf, includes three regulation courses in designs that both challenge and delight.

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Book Your Tournament

There is simply no better site than Firewheel Golf Park for tournaments. The Jerry Andrews Pavilion offers an open-air setting with a beautiful view of the Lakes course. Our front room by the clubhouse offers a great patio setting for your registration.

Overview

The City of Garland has initiated a study to determine a general development concept for the former Eastern Hills Country Club (EHCC) site. The process includes a variety of stakeholders and an Advisory Committee.

Purpose of the Study

The EHCC property represents a significant opportunity for the Garland community. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the redevelopment potential of the land with the goal of creating a general development concept that will satisfy the mutual objectives of the stakeholders listed above.

Site Description

The property in question is a 178-acre site in the 3000 block of South Country Club Road developed as a golf course/country club in the mid-1950's and operated for approximately 60 years. In 2013, Eastern Hills County Club filed for bankruptcy, and the property was sold in April of 2014.

Consultant Team

In January 2015, a consultant team led by Kimley-Horn, Inc. was selected to assist the City in this process. The team also includes Prologue Planning Services LLC and Strategic Community Solutions LLC.

Project Schedule & Status

This study is expected to take approximately 6 months, beginning in February 2015. Its three key work phases are:

Opportunities for Involvement

Persons who would like to be involved in this study have several options for participation. These options have been designed so that individuals and groups can select the choices that work best for them. They include:

Information & Analysis to Date

Information and analysis of the former Eastern Hills Country Club site provides the foundation for discussion of alternatives for its future.

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