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Firefly Resort’s Top 5 List: Favorite Fall Activities

Monday, September 5th, 2011

Fall is here and it’s time to enjoy the cooler weather in Harbor Country with these Fall Activities!

This is a Golf Tee 1. Tee off: There are five outstanding golf courses from New Buffalo to Benton Harbor, including Whittaker Woods Golf Club, Grand Beach Municipal Golf Course and Pebblewood Golf Course.

2. Sip Vino: Explore the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail with wineries, vineyards or tasting rooms in Union Pier, Berrien Springs, Baroda and Buchanan.

3. Play some games: Four Winds Casino is the perfect way to spend an evening with its many dining options from gourmet dishes to casual options as well as nightlife from wine and martinis to live music.

4. Get outside: This is the perfect weather for outdoor activities. Hit the trails with your bike, explore on foot or grab a pair of binoculars for bird-watching at Warren Dunes State Park or Harbert Road Nature Preserve.

5. Enjoy the bounty: Many farmers markets are still open and offer fall goodies such as apples, pumpkins, squash and corn. Get out your favorite recipes and head to the market!

Union Pier’s Firefly Resort is close to it all! Explore Harbor Country by day and then enjoy the night in your private cottage. It’s the perfect getaway.

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Golfing in Harbor Country

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

Firefly Resort it perfectly located for a golfing getaway. The golf courses here have been named some of the best in the Midwest!

This is a Golf Tee

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New Buffalo offers Whittaker Woods Golf Club, an 18-hole championship course. Its Clubhouse is just as stunning as its amazing course. Check them out online to book a tee time or take advantage of their online specials.

Just west of Whittaker Woods is Grand Beach Municipal Golf Course, a 9-hole course in Grand Beach. Tee times are not required here so it’s perfect for those last-minute getaways.

Further north is Pebblewood Golf Course, a beautiful 18-hole course in Bridgman, and Meadows Family Golf Center, a 9-hole course in Baroda.

On the outskirts of Harbor Country, in Benton Harbor, is Harbor Shores, an 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course with diverse terrain challenges and incredible views of Lake Michigan.

So start making your plans — it’s time to tee off in Harbor Country!

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