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Lakeside Social

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Straightforward bowling alley & American restaurant with pizza, seasonal mini-golf & cocktails.

9921 Blue Star Memorial Hwy

“Straightforward bowling alley & American restaurant with pizza, seasonal mini-golf & cocktails.”

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Lake Michigan Hills Golf Club packs classic, tree-lined holes with honest elevation changes you don’t see much around here, born from an…

2520 Kerlikowske Rd (Benton Harbor)

“Lake Michigan Hills Golf Club packs classic, tree-lined holes with honest elevation changes you don’t see much around here, born from an old fruit orchard and set up with tees for every ability. Sneak in a round, then celebrate or commiserate at the bar, and soak in those bluff-top views.”

From the Berrien County newsletter, September 15, 2026

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From early tee times to racquets, laps, and lingering over dinner, Point O' Woods Golf & Country Club is the low-key escape in the heart of…

1516 Roslin Rd (Benton Harbor)

“From early tee times to racquets, laps, and lingering over dinner, Point O' Woods Golf & Country Club is the low-key escape in the heart of Southwest Michigan. If you’ve been craving a tighter community and a place to actually use those clubs, put this on your week’s shortlist.”

From the Berrien County newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Harbor Shores Golf Club is the only Jack Nicklaus Signature public course on Lake Michigan, so yeah, your 7-iron will have an audience.…

201 Graham Ave (Benton Harbor)

“Harbor Shores Golf Club is the only Jack Nicklaus Signature public course on Lake Michigan, so yeah, your 7-iron will have an audience. Book a tee time, sneak in a lesson, then refuel at The Grille and call it a day well spent close to home.”

From the Berrien County newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Ravines Golf Club

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Ravines Golf Club is an Arnold Palmer Signature Course set in Saugatuck’s woodlands, with rolling fairways, strategic bunkers, and…

3520 Palmer Dr (Saugatuck)

“Ravines Golf Club is an Arnold Palmer Signature Course set in Saugatuck’s woodlands, with rolling fairways, strategic bunkers, and immaculate greens that are tough-lovable for every handicap, perfect for a midweek round right here on the lakeshore, then a bite in the clubhouse while you quietly replay that birdie putt.”

From the Holland newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Planning vows or a milestone bash? Sundance & The Secret Garden, artist-designed and rustic-chic, has white-washed block walls, raw…

4817 Territorial Rd (Benton Harbor)

“Planning vows or a milestone bash? Sundance & The Secret Garden, artist-designed and rustic-chic, has white-washed block walls, raw steel-framed windows, a former blacksmith dance hall, and a tucked away courtyard of roses and lavender with a vintage bar. Swing by this week for serious inspiration.”

From the Berrien County newsletter, September 20, 2026

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Blossom Trails Golf Club, Inc. is the Twin Cities family golf spot where you can sneak in the 18-hole regulation course without fuss about…

1565 E Britain Ave (Benton Harbor)

“Blossom Trails Golf Club, Inc. is the Twin Cities family golf spot where you can sneak in the 18-hole regulation course without fuss about collared shirts, let the kids roam the walking-only Little Bud Par-3, then groove the swing on a driver-friendly, token-fed range that’s home to the Lunch Bucket.”

From the Berrien County newsletter, September 23, 2026

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