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Golf Travel Guide To South Bend Mishawaka

An Interview With Meghan Huff, Sports Sales Manager

By Brian Weis

Looking to plan the perfect golf trip to South Bend Mishawaka? Planning a buddies trip or a romantic golf getaway can be a full time job not to mention pressure filled to deliver a memorable experience. Below is an interview with Meghan Huff, Sports Sales Manager who shares some insider information about golfing and traveling to South Bend Mishawaka, must play courses, a sample itinerary and where you can go for more planning tools.

Give our readers an overview of your destination and why they should consider it for their next golf trip?
South Bend Mishawaka is your one stop golf destination that provides modern hotel accommodations, challenging golf courses, delicious dining options, and ample entertainment for visitors of all ages! Come stay and play a round of golf in the shadow of the dome and experience our vibrant community!

What are the must play courses in South Bend Mishawaka?
Make South Bend Mishawaka a stop on your golf vacation to experience our competitive golf courses and modern hotel accommodations. Our top hotels are awaiting your call to book your memorable stay and play golf packages. Every stay and play golf package will receive a free gift and challenging golf that will encourage you to return for a rematch with your friends!

What is the hidden gem and/or best value course?
With over 8 area public golf courses, it is difficult to choose which golf course is a hidden gem or best value as all courses provide affordable rates and scenic beauty.

Can you provide our readers with an ideal itinerary for a long weekend?
Plan on making a long weekend in our community to make sure you experience a competitive round of golf, delicious dining options, and the many entertainment hot-spots! Arrive on a Friday evening and grab dinner downtown South Bend at one of the many local restaurants and end the night at Corby's Bar (featured in the movie Rudy). Start your golf experience early Saturday morning so you have plenty of time to stop by the Notre Dame campus after your round of golf. Make sure you visit the grotto, golden dome, Basilica, and Touch Down Jesus for great pictures! From campus, make sure you stop by Eddy Street Commons at the Hammes Bookstore and O'Rourke's Public House to add onto your campus and Irish experience.

Saturday evening, you will want to make your way over to the Golf Club of Granger to enjoy delicious food and drinks and to continue your golf game by competing in their virtual golf simulators and games.

Before you head home on Sunday morning, enjoy one more round of golf at one of our local courses and grab a burger at The View Tavern downtown South Bend that was named the Best Burger of Northern Indiana!

Drive safe and come back to visit anytime!

After golf, what are the "must do" things or attractions to see?
Visit the University of Notre Dame -Visit Studebaker National Museum -Visit South Bend's downtown River Lights -Visit Golf Club of Granger -Visit East Race Waterway downtown South Bend

What is the best time to travel?
Anytime! Golf season peaks April-October with indoor golf simulator at Golf Club of Granger.

Anything else you would like to share about the South Bend Mishawaka?
South Bend Mishawaka is home to several golf courses and we invite you to experience them all!

Where can golfers go for more information to research and plan their trip?
Call 574-400-4021 or visit

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About: Brian Weis

Brian Weis is the Publisher of GolfTrips.com, a network of golf travel and directory sites including GolfWisconsin.com, GolfMichigan.com, ArizonaGolfer.com, GolfAlabama.com, etc. Professionally, Brian is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America (GWAA), International Network of Golf (ING), Golf Travel Writers of America (GTWA), International Golf Travel Writers Association (IGTWA) and The Society of Hickory Golfers (SoHG). In 2016, Brian won The Shaheen Cup, an award given to a golf travel writer by his peers.

All of his life, Brian has been around the game of golf. As a youngster, Brian competed at all levels in junior and high school golf. Brian had a zero chance for a college golf scholarship, so he worked on the grounds crew at West Bend Country Club to pay for his University of Wisconsin education. In his adult years, his passion for the game collided with his entrepreneurial spirit and in 2004 launched GolfWisconsin.com. In 2007, the idea for a network of local golf directory sites formed and GolfTrips.com was born. Today, the network consists of a site in all 50 states supported by national sites like GolfTrips.com, GolfGuide.com and GolfPackages.com. It is an understatement to say, Brian is passionate about promoting golf and golf travel on a local, regional, national and international level.

On the golf course, Brian is known as a fierce weekend warrior that fluctuates between a 5-9 handicap. With a soft fade, known as "The Weis Slice", and booming 300+ drives, he can blast it out of bounds with the best of them.