Ohio's Golf Magazine May 2009 : Page 16

Mercer County Golf Trail Play, Stay, Shop and Eat Nestled in the hills of western Pennsylvania, along the Ohio border, is one of the nation’s best kept secrets: Mercer County Golf Trail. Golf Digest Magazine named Mercer County Golf Trail as one of the best golf destinations in America. Mercer County, located at the crossroads of Interstate 79 and Interstate 80, is easy to get to and easy to navigate. Along with being a top golf destination, Mercer County has two state parks, Shenango River Lake, hiking, biking, swimming and skydiving. With a long season of play, golfers flock to MCGT from This variety of challenging golf courses, set among the most picturesque valleys and rolling hills, will draw you back to golf again and again. late March through November with easy access to tee times at numerous golf courses. MCGT offers a mix of the most affordable and prestigious golf courses in the region. From Greens of Greenville, Green Meadows, Hickory VFW, Pine Grove, Pine Lakes, Spring Valley Golf Club, and Lodge at Yankee Run, to the fairways of Tam O’Shanter and Oak Tree Country Club, MCGT is esteemed by professionals and amateur 16 MAY 2009 • WWW.OHIOSGOLF.COM golf enthusiasts alike as a favorite destination for tournament or leisure play. This variety of challenging golf courses, set among the most picturesque valleys and rolling hills, will draw you back to golf again and again. There is so much to do in There is so much to do in Mercer County that you might need to stay for awhile. That is where the Stay and Play golf packages fit in perfectly. Mercer County that you might need to stay for awhile. That is where the Stay and Play golf packages fit in perfectly. Spend the night, or 2 or 3, and you will find a package to fit your needs and budget. Select the Radison or Quality Inn near Sharon; Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Express in Grove City for a budget saving get-away. Or, for a more luxurious stay, choose from the Tara- A Country Inn or Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa. If you don’t feel like driving between rounds, stay right on a beautiful golf course that provides on-site lodging, like Spring Valley Golf Club & Lodge and Pine Lakes Golf Club.

Mercer County Golf Trail

Play, Stay, Shop and Eat Nestled in the hills of western Pennsylvania, along the Ohio border, is one of the nation’s best kept secrets: Mercer County Golf Trail. Golf Digest Magazine named Mercer County Golf Trail as one of the best golf destinations in America. Mercer County, located at the crossroads of Interstate 79 and Interstate 80, is easy to get to and easy to navigate. Along with being a top golf destination, Mercer County has two state parks, Shenango River Lake, hiking, biking, swimming and skydiving. With a long season of play, golfers flock to MCGT from late March through November with easy access to tee times at numerous golf courses. MCGT offers a mix of the most affordable and prestigious golf courses in the region. From Greens of Greenville, Green Meadows, Hickory VFW, Pine Grove, Pine Lakes, Spring Valley Golf Club, and Lodge at Yankee Run, to the fairways of Tam O’Shanter and Oak Tree Country Club, MCGT is esteemed by professionals and amateur golf enthusiasts alike as a favorite destination for tournament or leisure play. This variety of challenging golf courses, set among the most picturesque valleys and rolling hills, will draw you back to golf again and again. There is so much to do in Mercer County that you might need to stay for awhile. That is where the Stay and Play golf packages fit in perfectly. Spend the night, or 2 or 3, and you will find a package to fit your needs and budget. Select the Radison or Quality Inn near Sharon; Hampton Inn and Holiday Inn Express in Grove City for a budget saving get-away. Or, for a more luxurious stay, choose from the Tara- A Country Inn or Buhl Mansion Guesthouse & Spa. If you don’t feel like driving between rounds, stay right on a beautiful golf course that provides on-site lodging, like Spring Valley Golf Club & Lodge and Pine Lakes Golf Club. Mercer County Golf Trail is a mecca for shoppers, with tax-free shopping on most clothing and shoes. Prime Outlet Grove City is a shopper’s value paradise. From the Winner Off-Price Fashion Store, Reyer’s Shoe Store and Daffin’s Candy, part of the world’s largest in Sharon, to the charming specialty shops located around the Historic Courthouse Square in Mercer, all provide discount vouchers to golfers staying at participating hotels, inns or lodges. When the day is done, and it’s time to unwind, choose one of MCGT’s distinct dining establishments: The original Quaker Steak and Lube, Springfield Group Restaurants, Combine Brothers, Elephant & Castle, and Gallery Grille. Each offers its own unique dining experience. All offering fabulous feasts for after the links. Mercer County Golf Trail, located at the crossroads of Interstate 79 and Interstate 80, is home to top ranked golf courses, award winning accommodations, world renowned shopping and scenic Amish countryside. Whether for a family vacation, guy’s golf weekend or ladies get-away, Mercer County will be a memorable and fun experience. Start planning your trip now by visiting www.mercercountygolftrail.com or www.visitmercercountypa.com. A golfer’s paradise awaits only a short “drive” from home.

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