Golf travel: Great Northern Catskills of Greene County (Photos)

Ottawa and area golfers can stay and play in the Great Northern Catskills of Greene County this spring by signing up for a free Adventure Passport to receive buy-one, get-one green fees at eight participating golf courses.

Just two hours north of New York City and three hours west of Boston, the tracks in the Catskills are easy to get to and affordable to play.

The Great Northern Catskills of Greene County are one of the premier golf destinations in New York State, offering challenging, expertly designed courses amid the stunning natural beauty of the Hudson River Valley and towering Catskills Peaks.

New in 2013, Greene County’s free Adventure Passport offers buy one, get one mid-week, non-holiday passes to not only the region’s top golf courses, but also to many more of the top attractions in the Catskills.

Players can sign up for an Adventure Passport online at http://passport.greatnortherncatskills.com/ and save it to their smartphones or print a copy and present it at these participating courses:

Catskills
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  • Blackhead Mountain Lodge & Country Club
  • Catskill Golf Club
  • Christman’s Windham House Country Inn & Golf Resort
  • Rainbow Golf Club
  • Rip Van Winkle Golf Club
  • Sunny Hill Resort & Golf Course
  • Thunderhart Golf Course
  • Windham Country Club

For more details, visit www.GreatNorthernCatskills.com.

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, Ottawa Golf Examiner

Ron Patey's career in the media profession spanned 21 years. His duties as special sections editor for Sun Media included writing about and photographing many subjects in the capital region. The topic he fell in love with the most was golf. During Ron's 11 years of covering the local scene for...

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