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Forest Akers Golf Course - West

East Lansing, MI

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East Lansing, MI

3535 Forest Rd., East Lansing, MI

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About this course

Forest Akers West is an 18-hole public course on the Michigan State University campus, opened in 1958 on land donated by alumnus Forest Akers on the condition that it double as an arboretum. The original W. Bruce Matthews layout was redesigned in 1992 by MSU alumnus Arthur Hills. It plays to a par of 72, with the back tees rated 75.3 with a 141 slope. The course is home to MSU's men's and women's golf teams and has hosted Big Ten championships and NCAA regionals. It is open to the public as well as MSU students, staff and alumni, with tiered rates.

Type

Parkland

Region

Unlisted

Holes

18

Par

72

Established

1958

LooperAI score

87.0

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