NWO Golf Links September 2016

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“HarryMelling always toldme, build something
affordable for the average person.”
That was sound advice. The Mecca’s
cooperative marketing efforts put Gaylord on
the golf map. All of the resorts in the Gaylord
Golf Mecca are affordable and have something
for the entire family.
In addition to world-class golf in the Gaylord
area, outdoor activities include, biking, hiking,
kayaking, boating, fishing, hunting and of
course, skiing and snowmobiling in the winter
months.
Gaylord resorts have not forgotten the ladies
either. Spas, that provide a complete array
of services, have been added to meet client
demand. If you want to spend the day being
pampered or your sore muscles need relief
from too many golf swings, the trained staff
at Gaylord Golf Mecca resorts will ease your
aches and pains.
The town of Gaylord offers a variety of
shopping, as well as, dining opportunities. If
you are not on the course, hiking, biking or
playing tennis, the town offers an enjoyable
afternoon experience and you may just find
that perfect bargain.
Many of the resorts provide excellent dining
options and offer cuisine of every imaginable
flavor, as well as, ethnicity to satisfy even the
most demanding diner.
Various Stay & Play options are available at
Gaylord Golf Mecca Resorts. The Baymont
Inn, Beaver Creek, The Loon Resort, Otsego
Club & Resort, Pine Cone Vacation Rentals, as
well as, Treetops offer a wide array of options.
Theaccommodationsvary fromtraditional hotel
or motel, to lodge or condominium and can
be customized to fit any size group. Weddings,
family reunions, banquets, company functions
or golfing buddies’ trips will all enjoy the first-
class rooms, suites, and lodges available at the
various resorts.
Fall is the perfect time to visit northern
Michigan. The hills come alive with the colors
of autumn and with numerous options for
lodging, Gaylord provides the perfect base,
with easy access to travel around the state to
view the beauty.
Don’t forget, Winter is also an excellent time to
visit Gaylord. Treetops has various ski runs and
numerous trails are available for cross-country
skiing enthusiasts. Plus, miles and miles of
groomed trails are await snowmobilers.
Winter activities started the whole Gaylord
experience and now nearly 30 years later, the
Gaylord Golf Mecca has year-round activities
that offer something for everyone. From award-
winning resorts, bucket list golf, fine dining,
and quaint inns. It’s an experience golfers,
skiers, snowmobilers and outdoor lovers can
enjoy every season of the year.
NWO Golf Links