North Stonington, Conn., August 13, 2012 – GOLF Magazine has named Lake of Isles-North Course as one of the Top 100 Courses You Can Play in its September issue. Lake of Isles, a Rees Jones design, has appeared every time on the GOLF Magazine’s biennial list since opening in 2005. Lake of Isles is ranked No. 85 on the 2012 Top 100 Courses You Can Play list and is the only Connecticut course on the prestigious list.
“We are extremely pleased that GOLF Magazine has once again selected the North Course as one of the top courses in the country,” stated Archie Cart, General Manager, Lake of Isles. “This honor is noteworthy because these accolades have become increasingly more competitive as new courses are being built around the country. I believe Lake of Isles’ challenging and beautiful layout, pristine course conditions and the overall guest experience makes us one of the top daily fee courses in the country.”
GOLF Magazine also included a state-by-state ranking for 2012 and Lake of Isles captured the top spot. Lake of Isles North Course is a par-72, stretching over 7,300 yards from the championship tees. The course features rolling fairways, island tees and greens and extraordinary views, which blend nicely with the incredible natural landscape. Lake of Isles has recently been named No. 1 Public Course in Connecticut by Golfweek, Best In State by Golf Digest and the Lake of Isles Golf Shop has been named as one of the Top-100 Golf Shops by Golf World Magazine.
Lake of Isles North Course is open to resort guests of Foxwoods Resort Casino and daily-fee golfers. Green fees range from $145.00 – $195.00 and include a cart, range balls and yardage card. Lake of Isles offers golf packages with accommodations at the world-class Foxwoods Resort Casino. New this year is Member For A Day golf package. Guests can play the North and exclusive South Course and enjoy overnight accommodations at Foxwoods Resort.
Lake of Isles, a 36 hole Rees Jones designed golf club located in North Stonington, Connecticut, opened in May 2005. Owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and located across the street from Foxwoods Resort Casino, the two courses wind their way through 900 acres of wooded Connecticut countryside and around a 90-acre lake. Managed by Troon Golf, the worldwide leader in upscale golf course management, development & marketing, Lake of Isles offers the ultimate golf experience. In addition to superior service and impeccable course conditions, amenities include a 50,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, and a state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor practice facility. For more information on Lake of Isles call 888.475.3746 or visit www.lakeofisles.com.
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