NWO Golf Links November 2015

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Being along the Gulf, fresh

seafood dominates the menus

and several restaurants in the

immediate area will assure

that you do not starve during

your winter sabbatical.

Southern Alabama

Like Louisiana and Mississippi,

southernAlabamahasgreatbeach-

es, seafood and fantastic golf.

one of the pre-

mier beaches in all of the

country and the area offers a

variety of shopping and din-

ing opportunities.

For Golfers, the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail has two lo-

cations in the area that pro-

vide excellent “Stay & Play”

options.

The Lakewood Golf

Club near Point Clear, on the

eastern shore of Mobile Bay,

has been completely reno-

vated and offers 36 holes of

championship golf. The clas-

sic

Grand Hotel Marriott R

e-

sort has a unique history and

guests can stroll on the board-

walk or soak in the sun on the

white sandy beach.

Visitors to the area can also

stay in the historic Battle House in downtown Mobile

and play

at Magnolia Grove,

which has two 18-hole cham-

pionship golf courses, plus a

wonderful par-3 course.

For something a little differ-

ent golfers can check out the

S

tewart Lodges at Steelwood

,

which features play on the Jer-

ry Pate designed, Steelwood

Country Club, or experience

Rock Creek Golf Club’s 3

6

holes of challenging and well

maintained golf.

Once again the freshest sea-

food, clam, snapper, shrimp,

crab and oysters are served

up in a variety of delectable

tastes by the local chefs and

guarantee that everyone will

be satisfied.

Southwest Louisiana, Missis-

sippi Gulf Coast and Southern

Alabama have a lot to offer

golfers. Do yourself a favor and

go somewhere different than

Florida or Arizona this year.