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Clinton County, Michigan sits in the broad agricultural flatlands between Lansing and the Saginaw Bay corridor — a working landscape of corn, soybeans, and small towns where golf is woven into everyday community life rather than resort culture. St. Johns, the county seat, carries a quiet pride typical of mid-Michigan: unpretentious, practical, and genuinely welcoming to anyone who shows up with a set of clubs.
Emerald Golf Course fits that character. The name suggests the kind of lush, maintained turf that mid-Michigan's humid continental climate can produce — warm summers and reliable precipitation make for playing conditions that hold up well through the season. An 18-hole, par-72 layout here almost certainly plays as a full-length, accessible public track, the sort of course where local leagues fill the tee sheet on weekday evenings and weekend morning starters run deep into the afternoon.
Without more documented history on the specific design or architect, what's worth knowing is the context: this is everyday Michigan golf, honest and affordable, where the game belongs to anyone who wants to play it rather than to a membership list or a travel itinerary.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMERALD · men | 6,596 | 72.8 | 141 | 72 |
| DIAMOND · men | 6,106 | 70.1 | 130 | 72 |
| SILVER · men | 5,589 | 68.5 | 123 | 72 |
| GOLD · men | 5,375 | 67.5 | 120 | 72 |
| GOLD · women | 5,375 | 71.9 | 129 | 72 |
| RUBY · men | 5,031 | 66.1 | 113 | 72 |
| RUBY · women | 5,031 | 70.1 | 124 | 72 |
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