The 96-year-old club, located 30 miles east of Hartford, was exclusively private for more than 80 years before accepting limited public play. Its 18-hole golf course was renovated into a new parkland-style layout in 2014.
Social Movement
As the numbers show growth in women’s participation in golf, courses and clubs are adding heavier doses of instructional programming to complement the traditional low-key, more casual outreach efforts.