This course is considered by locals as one of the prettiest in Michigan It provides a clear view from twelve holes of Little Traverse Bay on Lake Michigan or several inland lakes The large greens are undulating and well bunkered The signature hole is 15 a 626 yard par 5 featuring an elevated tee with one of the best views in the area The thick rough defining the fairways is a mixture of different types of grasses A water hazard only comes into play on one hole The 5,890 yard men s tee also has a ladies course rating of 74.1 and a slope of 128