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The Golf Club at Harbor Shores

Jack Nicklaus design on the St. Joseph River: host of the KitchenAid Senior PGA

Benton Harbor, MI

201 Graham Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022

About this course

The Golf Club at Harbor Shores is a Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course. It opened in 2010, 90 minutes from Chicago. The course incorporates four environments: dunes with Lake Michigan views, the Paw Paw River and Ox Creek, hardwood forests, and fescue-lined fairways. Holes 7-9 are in the dunes, overlooking Lake Michigan. Harbor Shores was named the 2024 Michigan Golf Course of the Year and has hosted the Senior PGA Championship.

Type

Parkland

Region

Midwest

Holes

18

Par

72

Yardage

6,900

Established

2010

LooperScore

80.2

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