Shanty Creek – The Legend
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Designed by Arnold Palmer, The Legend was awarded 4½ stars in Golf Digest’s “Places to Play Directory.” Cascading over hilltops with stunning views of Lake Bellaire and into valleys alongside crystal clear waters, The Legend was named one of the top four resort courses in the United States by the readers of Golf Magazine. Book your tee time online.
• Par: 72 • Yards 6,764 • Slope: 137 • Rating: 73.6
Shanty Creek – The Legend
5780 Shanty Creek Road
Bellaire, MI 49615
1-800-678-4111
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