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Des Moines vs Harbor Springs / Petoskey

Two great golf trip destinations — but which one is right for your crew? Here's a head-to-head comparison using real data from our database.

Des Moines, IAVSHarbor Springs / Petoskey, MI
5Courses7
0Bucket-list courses0
$48Avg green fee$113
$300/nightLodging from$500/night
4Restaurants5
4Bars4
3Late-night bars1
4Activities5
Spring, Summer, FallBest seasonSummer, Fall
DSM (10 min)Nearest airportPLN (20 min)
The verdict

Choose Your Trip

Choose Des Moines if you want lower green fees, or you're drawn to Midwest golf.

Choose Harbor Springs / Petoskey if you want more course variety, more activities, or you prefer Midwest golf.

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