The Northern Michigan Open

Event Details ⚙

Date: Saturday, 08 August 2026

End Date: Sunday, 09 August 2026

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Open

Founded in 1938, the Northern Michigan Open at Cheboygan Golf & Country Club has attracted golfers from the Midwest region and beyond for over 75 years, even attracting a young Tom Watson. The tournament consists of two days of 18-hole stroke play, flighted on Sunday by Saturday scores. The event features an Open Division and a Senior Division. The winner of each flight is awarded a cash prize.

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Venue

Cheboygan Golf & Country Club

Cheboygan, MI, United States

Cheboygan Golf & Country Club is a scenic par-70 public golf course located in Northern Michigan, situated one mile from Lake Huron's shoreline near Cheboygan. The course plays 6,033 yards from the championship tees and features a design blending Scottish and Northern woodlands-style aesthetics through picturesque farmland and classic Northern Michigan treelines. The layout emphasizes strategic, target golf with true greens and holes that challenge players' short games, offering a fair yet demanding test of control rather than length. The course is known for excellent conditioning and well-maintained grounds throughout the season. Cheboygan Golf & Country Club holds significant tournament history, having hosted the Northern Michigan Open for over 75 years—a prestigious two-day stroke play competition featuring the region's top golfers. The club added the Northern Michigan Women's Open in 2024. Additional signature events include the Lighthouse Classic, Women's Open, and Fall Classic, with a full calendar of tournaments and leagues accommodating all skill levels. The facility operates as a public course welcoming daily play while also offering membership options providing unlimited golf, reserved tee times, and reciprocal privileges through the Up North Golf Network.