Lakewood Shores Resort (Blackshire)

Overview: The Blackshire course at Lakewood Shores Resort is a spectacular and technical links-style masterpiece designed by the legendary Kevin Aldridge. Opened in 2001, the course is a tribute to Pine Valley, characterized by its massive sandy waste areas, technical routing, and its breathtaking integration into the rugged northern Michigan topography. The layout meanders through a landscape of natural topography and mature hardwoods, providing a serene and challenging environment that balances modern strategic depth with spectacular Aesthetic beauty. Characterized by its impeccable conditioning and its quiet, "oasis-like" atmosphere, the Blackshire provides a rigorous and visually engaging resort golf experience.

Did You Know? The course is part of a premier resort destination and is consistently ranked as one of the best public courses in the state; its status as a vital social and sporting hub for the regional community has remained for decades.