In 2008 the Hannahville Indian Community hired acclaimed Golf Course Architect Paul Albanese to build its first golf course. The resort, located just west of Escanaba, Michigan, is owned by the Hannahville Band of the Potawatomi Nation. The demand is partially due to the golf boom in lower northern Michigan that has now extended north into Michigan’s scenic Upper Peninsula. In the case of Island Resort & Casino in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, exceptional growth and demand for golf has been the norm since Sweetgrass Golf Club opened 15 years ago.Īs one of the Midwest’s largest resort casino destinations, Island Resort & Casino recognized golf’s popularity and its growth across Michigan – now a top golf destination in the country. Harris, MI – Slow and steady growth is a common mantra of business professionals and organizations. Twitter Facebook Pinterest Email Resort and casino evolve into one of the leading Midwest golf destinations.