Jackson, Miss. – The Magnolia Golf Trail is offering customized packages for golfers through the Web site www.magnoliagolftrail.com.
The Trail has enlisted the services of Mississippi Golf Travel to be the official packager of the Magnolia Golf Trail. All package inquiries are now directed to an 800 number and e-mail address managed by Mississippi Golf Travel.
“Our partnership with Mississippi Golf Travel, a full-service travel agency specializing in golf, gives us the capability to comprehensively book golfers’ trips, from rooms to rounds,” says Scott Kelly, co-director of the Magnolia Golf Trail. “Individual golfers and golf groups can now book their golf and lodging anywhere in the state through one website and one phone number through the Magnolia Golf Trail Web site.”
This latest program increases the benefits afforded visitors to the Magnolia Golf Trail Web site and Mississippi.
“Mississippi has rapidly become recognized as home to one of the nation’s finest collection of public-access golf courses, as well as offering many after-golf activities, from casino gaming to enjoying our abundant natural resources including beaches and state parks,” says Leland Speed, the Mississippi Development Authority executive director. “The Magnolia Golf Trail and Web site is a collaborative effort to further educate golfers about the exceptional golf and other attractions they can discover here.”
Golfers can tour all 14 Magnolia Golf Trail courses via the Web site, as well as search for a place to stay.
The state boasts award-winning golf courses designed by Tom Fazio, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Hale Irwin, Mark McCumber, Jerry Pate and Bob Cupp. And several courses, including by Fazio and Palmer, are scheduled to open in 2006.
A free Golf Mississippi Travel Guide and more information is available by calling 866-801-8551 or visiting www.visitmississippi.org.
Magnolia Trail customizes packages on Web
The Magnolia Golf Trail in Mississippi is offering customized packages for golfers through its Web site.