Hiawatha Sportsman's Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.
  • 4Documented amenities
  • 1927Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Hiawatha Sportsman's Club in Engadine, Michigan.

Hiawatha Sportsman's Club is a private country club in Engadine, Michigan. It is operated by Hiawatha Sportsman's Club (member-owned).

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including pro shop, lodging, campground and shooting ranges.

Recurring dues run around $840.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, traditional and relaxed.

Location & Directions

N7269 Lake Blvd, Engadine, MI, 49827
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

The listed annual membership dues for Hiawatha Sportsman's Club Property Membership membership are $840. That is approximately $70 per month before other fees.

Membership dues

$840

Annual · Hiawatha Sportsman's Club Property Membership · Effective 2026

These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Hiawatha Sportsman's Club include pro shop, lodging, campground and shooting ranges.

Available amenities
  • Pro Shop
  • Lodging
  • Campground
  • Shooting Ranges
Shooting facilities
Yes

Golf

Golf at Hiawatha Sportsman's Club includes 1 documented course.

Courses
1
Course details
  • Hiawatha Sportsman's Club Golf Course9 holes | par 36

Club Culture & Public Commentary

This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.

This documented Culture trait is shared by about 29.7% of 101 researched Michigan Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Traditional
  • Relaxed
  • Community-oriented

Culture context

A golf-first, family-oriented, traditional, relaxed, and community-oriented club.

What people discuss

Golf feedback is very positive, though the public sample is modest. 18Birdies shows 4.7/5 from 10 reviews, with strong marks for value and condition and comments praising the setting, friendly service and enjoyable family-oriented rounds.

This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.

Club History

How long Hiawatha Sportsman's Club has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.

  1. Hiawatha Sportsman's Club was founded in 1927 on 25,000 acres purchased by William E. McNamara and associates.

  2. Manitou Lodge and the dining hall were completed in 1931.

  3. The club's golf-course entrance was built in 1956.

  4. The present golf pro shop was completed in 2003.

Additional Club Details

Hiawatha Sportsman's Club is operated by Hiawatha Sportsman's Club (member-owned).

Ownership or operator
Hiawatha Sportsman's Club (member-owned)

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Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Hiawatha Sportsman's Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Michigan and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.

Club age context

Founded in 1927

That represents about 99 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 46% of 105 other Michigan Club records with a usable founding year and 64% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1926 in Michigan and 1959 nationwide.

Club culture

Relaxed

This documented Culture trait is shared by 29.7% of 101 researched Michigan Club records and 26.1% of 3391 researched records nationwide.

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Sources & Verification

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  1. www.zillow.com/homedetails/7498-N-Millecoquin-Lake-Dr-Engad… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.hiawathaclub.com/About_Us/Our_History Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. hiawathaclub.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. hiawathaclub.com/Membership Research SourceSupports: General research