Fortress is a 18-hole public golf course in Frankenmuth, Michigan, designed by Dick Nugent and built in 1992. Green fees run $59.00 on weekdays and $65.00 on weekends. The layout features Bent Grass fairways and Bent Grass greens, 71-80 bunkers, water hazards in play. The course is open apr 1 to oct 31, first tee time at 8:00 AM, soft spikes required. The course handles approximately 26,000 rounds per year, serving the local Frankenmuth golf community. Fortress welcomes visitors and locals alike as one of the area’s accessible daily-fee options in Frankenmuth, Michigan.
Contact Details
950 Flint StFrankenmuth, Michigan 48734
909-652-0460
sales@zehnders.com
www.zehnders.com
Course Information
| Course City | Frankenmuth |
|---|---|
| Course County | Saginaw |
| Course State | Michigan |
| Course Classification | Public |
| Course Built | 1992 |
| Course Annual Rounds | 26,000 |
| Course Season | Apr 1 to Oct 31 |
| Course Manager | Mark Black |
| Course Club Pro | Mark Black |
| Course Superintendant | Scott Watkins |
| Course Guest Policy | Open |
| Course Designer | Dick Nugent |
| Course Shop Hours | 8:00 AM / 5:00 PM |
| Course Dress Code | No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required |
| Course Weekend Fees | $65.00 |
| Course Weekday Fees | $59.00 |
| Course Tee Reservation | Accepted 12 months in advance |
| Course Online Reservation | No |
| Course Earliest Tee Time | 8:00 AM |
| Course Holes | 18 |
| Course Green | Bent Grass |
| Course Fairway | Bent Grass |
| Course Water Hazard | Yes |
| Course Bunker | 71-80 |
| Course Metal Spike | Not Allowed |
| Course Greens Aerated | September |
| Course Overseeding | April/Open |
| Course Five-somes | Not Allowed |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to play at Fortress?
It costs $65.00 to play at Fortress on the weekend and $59.00 to play on weekdays.
What is the grass type used on the course?
The grass type used at Fortress is Bent Grass.
What is the dress code at Fortress?
The dress code at Fortress is No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
How many rounds of golf are played at Fortress each year?
There are an estimated 26,000 rounds of golf played at Fortress each year.
Does Fortress have water hazards?
Yes, there are water hazards on the Fortress course.
Does Fortress have sand bunkers?
Yes, there are 71-80 sand bunkers located on the Fortress course.
When are the greens aerated at Fortress?
Aeration is needed to keep the greens healthy and involves placing small holes in the greens to allow air, water, and nutrients to reach the roots. The greens at Fortress are aerated in September.