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Treetops is the ultimate storytelling playground, where words dance and ideas take flight. Our blog can give you information, relate a great guest story, or just recap a fabulous event. From sharing life hacks to unveiling epic adventures, Treetops is the digital campfire where stories gather, creating a community of curious minds. Come on, sit down, take a minute, and read some cool stuff!

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Convention Center, Reimagined.

Treetops Resort Unveils $500K Convention Center Renovation Ahead of 2026 Event Season. When it comes to meetings, conferences, and celebrations that make a lasting impression, the setting matters. And in Northern Michigan, there’s no setting quite like Treetops Resort. Long known as Michigan’s Most Spectacular Resort and recently named “Resort of the Year” by the…

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Prepping for A Tournament

Every shot tells a story. And when the stage is the 38th Annual Fall Charity Invitational at Treetops Resort-a course that demands both guts and precision-every story begins with preparation. Scratch golfers know the truth: tournament rounds aren’t just about ball-striking. They’re about decision-making under pressure. They’re about shaping shots that matter. They’re about choosing…

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Planning a Successful Holiday Meeting

Every company hosts a holiday party. But few host one that people remember-in a good way. The right setting, schedule, and subtle extras can turn a routine event into a rewarding moment for your team. At Treetops Resort, we see it every season. Here are four simple, effective tips for making your holiday gathering meaningful,…

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Sharpen Your Short Game: Mastering the Art of Chipping at Treetops

How to Master Chipping in Golf Whether you’re a single-digit or a double-digit handicap, there’s one part of the game that truly levels the field around the green: the chip. At Treetops Resort, our PGA Golf Academy calls it “the art of the short game,” an umbrella covering chipping, pitching, bunker play-and, of course, that…

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Firecracker Tips to Light Up Your Golf Game

Let Freedom Swing: The 4th of July isn’t just about fireworks and flags-it’s the perfect time to ignite your golf swing. At Treetops Resort, with 81 championship holes sculpted by legends like Robert Trent Jones Sr., Rick Smith, and Tom Fazio, the stage is set. Here are three under-the-radar, firecracker tips designed to add spark…

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Treetops Bunker Basics: The Trouble with Beach Time

The Trouble with Beach Time At Treetops, our bunkers aren’t just accessories-they’re plot twists. One minute you’re striping drives down the Masterpiece’s cathedral fairways; the next you’re ankle-deep in a Signature green-side “beach,” debating whether to laugh, cry, or channel your inner Seve. Fear not. Three tidy lessons stand between you and a silky up-and-down.…

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The Dad Index: What Kind of Golfing Dad Are You Shopping For?

Father’s Day gifting comes with its own set of hazards. This year let’s club up. Instead of another forgettable gadget, fit Dad to a golf experience that feels custom‑shafted to his personality-and just happens to unfold on the legendary fairways of Treetops Resort. Below, you’ll find three classic “golf‑dad” archetypes, complete with insider insight on what makes…

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Chasing Daylight: Celebrate Summer Solstice The Treetops Way

When you step onto a Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed course, you’re not just playing a round of golf – you’re experiencing a piece of golfing history. Nowhere is this more evident than in the great state of Michigan, where Jones’s genius has left an indelible mark on the landscape of championship golf.  The Master…

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From Tee to Legacy: Celebrating Dads Who Golf

From Tee to Legacy: Celebrating Dads Who Golf Playing golf with your children isn’t just about perfecting a swing or sinking a putt-it’s about forging bonds that last a lifetime. The shared experiences on the fairways and greens create memories and lessons that transcend the game itself. At Treetops Resort, we understand the profound impact…

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The Local Advantage of Twilight Golf at Treetops Resort

Living the Golfer’s Dream: The Local Advantage of Twilight Golf at Treetops Resort There’s a special kind of magic that happens in the final hours of daylight-especially if you’re standing on a tee box at one of Treetops Resort’s championship golf courses. For those who live within 60 miles of Treetops, the opportunity to enjoy…

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Guided Snowshoe Hike

January 21, 2020

Snowshoeing Lets You Go Where Skis Fear to Tread! Hike Through Majestic Northern Michigan on a Guided Snowshoe Hike at Treetops Resort…

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Farm to Fork

October 3, 2019

Culinary Adventure Series Michigan’s Most Spectacular Resort is most always known for its collection of five premier golf courses, but this upcoming…

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Roberts Dream 2019

July 23, 2019

This year in the United States an estimated 1,735,350 people will discover they have cancer – that’s approximately 4,750 per day. Treetops…

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Winners Circle

March 26, 2019

We love to give stuff away at Treetops! For the past several winters, we’ve offered the Treetops Emoji Scavenger Hunt for all…

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Visiting Northern Michigan

January 21, 2019

Sweet! How exciting that you’re thinking of heading our way. While we’re getting some information together for you to review, we thought…

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Treetops Unleashes an All New Skiable Feast this Season

October 30, 2018

Eat, Drink, Ski, Repeat Northern Michigan’s Winter Playground is busy preparing for the upcoming winter season -working on new trails, new stations,…

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Ambidextrous Aces

September 24, 2018

  Lori Boettler got her first hole in one in California on May 28, 2003 playing right handed with a Pro-V1 ball.…

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Treetops Restaurant News

September 6, 2018

The entire team at Treetops Resort is thrilled to announce we have hired Scott Rutter as our new Food & Beverage Director.…

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Hit Us with Your Best Shot

August 13, 2018

Golfers spend countless hours outside in some of the most beautiful scenery imaginable – especially at Treetops! With world-class cameras in almost…

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Robert’s Dream

July 22, 2018

This year in the United States an estimated 1,735,350 people will discover they have cancer – that’s approximately 4,750 per day. Treetops…

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