Harrah's Tunica
As the largest casino resort between Las Vegas and Atlantic City, Harrah's Tunica features three towers of rooms along with three outdoor pools, one indoor pool, tennis courts, a spa, an RV Resort, and, of course, plenty of restaurants. Golfers can enjoy the Links at Cottonwoods, an 18-hole Scottish links-style course designed by Hale Irwin. Those who want to try their hand at hunting can visit the Willows Sporting Clays and Hunting Center.
The Links at Cottonwood is open to the public, but golfers should contact the hotel or check the hotel's website for golf packages and specials.
Harrah's Tunica
13615 Old Highway 61 North
Robinsonville, Mississippi 38664
(800) 946-4646
harrahstunica.com
Hollywood Casino Tunica
Golfers who are movie lovers will want to stay at the Hollywood Casino as the resort is home to the DeLorean from "Back to the Future," the Batmobile from "Batman: The Movie," the biplane from "North by Northwest" and Elvis' race car from "Spinout." The resort also features an indoor pool and hot tub, and guests receive priority tee times at the nearby River Bend Links, an 18-hole Scottish links-style course designed by Clyde Johnston. The pet-friendly resort also has an RV park.
The resort does sometimes offer golf packages with River Bend. Golfers should contact the hotel or check the hotel's website for details.
Hollywood Casino Tunica
1150 Casino Strip Resort Blvd.
Robinsonville, Mississippi 38664
(800) 871-0711
hollywoodcasinotunica.com
Horseshoe Casino and Hotel
A part of the Harrah's chain of hotels and casinos, the Horseshoe Hotel and Casino offers golfers visiting Tunica the opportunity to see headline acts such as Buddy Guy and Tony Bennett. Golfers can also unwind in the Horseshoe's outdoor pool or visit the spa for some rest and relaxation. The Horseshoe provides guests with shuttle service to and from Harrah's Tunica, so guests can enjoy both facilities.
Horseshoe Casino and Hotel
1021 Casino Center Drive
Robinsonville, Mississippi 38664
(800) 303-7463
horseshoetunica.com
About The Author
Marci Shear has been a sports reporter for the Associated Press, the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times. Shear has also written for several magazines, including Vineline and the Chicago Sports Review. In her 14-year career, Shear has covered high school sports, college football, basketball and major league baseball. She has a Bachelor of Arts in economics from the University of Chicago.