• What golf resorts are located in Ohio?Golf cart on golf course image by Jim Mills from Fotolia.com
  
  With names such as Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus becoming as familiar to some Americans as the name Michael Jordan, many people are starting to take an interest in the sport of golf. Some players find it relaxing, while others see it as a networking opportunity with potential business associates. There are a number of golf resorts around the country where prospective players can hone their skills, with quite a few of these courses being located in the state of Ohio.
  
  

Atwood Lake Resort and Conference Center

• The golf course located at the Atwood Lake Resort and Conference Center is a favorite for both travelers and Ohio residents. The course is designed for both the advanced players as well as beginners, with a nine hole Par-3 course for groups and families and a highly challenging 18-hole regulation course for more experienced golfers. For those just looking to have some fun and practice their skills a driving range is available. The Atwood Lake Resort Golf Course is consistently praised for its difficulty due to forest surrounding the fairway, as well as the breathtaking scenery surrounding the course.
  
  The 2010 rates for the Atwood Lake Resort Golf Course are $28 for weekday outings and $38 for weekends. Individuals interested in the Par-3 course can expect costs of $7.50 for nine holes of $11.00 for the full 18.
  
  Atwood Lake Resort and Conference Center
  
  2650 Lodge Road
  
  Sherrodsville, Ohio 44675
  
  330-735-2211
  
  atwoodlakeresort.com
  
  

Glenmoor Country Club

• Named after famed golfer Jack Nicklaus, the golf course at Glenmoor Country Club provides a fun, yet challenging experience. Golfers can take advantage of the 130 acre course, and attempt to master the water obstacles that span ten of the 18 holes. The course is designed as a par-72 course, and comes with not only water obstacles, but also a number of green-side slopes and mounds. For those who are just starting out in the golf world, the professional staff offers training to improve upon the golf game.
  
  Costs for Glenmoor Country Club are available upon request.
  
  Glenmoor Country Club
  
  4191 Glenmoor Road NW
  
  Canton, Ohio 44718
  
  330-966-3600
  
  glenmoorcc.com
  
  

Sawmill Creek Resort

• Designed by world-renowned architect Tom Fazio in 1974, the golf course located at Sawmill Creek Resort is known for providing some of the best golfing greens in the state of Ohio. The course offers a challenging par-71 layout as well as a an equally challenging par-3 option. In addition, the course is available to assist customers with designing their own specific tournaments, complete with prizes from the Pro Shop. Golf lessons are available for those who are just getting started but want to learn their skills in a challenging setting.
  
  For members who have paid the $100 membership fee in 2010, costs for individual outings are $17 for the nine-hole course and $34 for the 18-hole course. Guests can expect costs of $35 for nine holes and $69 for 18 holes.
  
  Sawmill Creek Golf Course
  
  600 Mariner Village
  
  Huron, OH 44839
  
  419-433-3789
  
  golfsawmillcreek.com