Thanks to a comprehensive reconstruction and restoration project that elevated and revamped the entire golf course, The Preserve at Oak Meadows can finally enjoy calm after any storm.
The Preserve at Oak Meadows Doubles as Conservation Project
The Addison, Ill., facility opened for its “preview” season on August 7 after two years of work and a $16.8 million investment. The 288-acre property features woodlands, wetlands, native plants and flowers, river corridor, prairie, drought-tolerant fescue grass and 18 holes. The Preserve at Oak Meadows, an Addison, Ill., public course, opened August 7 for…
The Preserve at Oak Meadows Opens for “Preview” Season
The former Oak Meadows Golf Course in Addison, Ill., has been under construction for more than two years, consolidating two golf courses into a single 18-hole layout with greater flood resistance as part of a $16.8 million project. The official grand opening season will begin in April 2018. After more than two years of renovation…
Oak Meadows GC Renamed, Renovated
The $16.8 million transformation of the public Addison, Ill., golf course, now named The Preserve at Oak Meadows, reduced the number of holes from 27 to 18 with improved stormwater management, greater water quality in Salt Creek, and enhanced habitat for fish and other aquatic species.
Improvements Nearly Complete at Oak Meadows Golf Preserve
Two golf courses on the 288-acre property in suburban Chicago have been consolidated into a single, 18-hole facility with greater flood resistance and more stormwater storage capacity. The $16.8 million project has now entered the grow-in phase and a reopening is anticipated for the summer of 2017.
Oak Meadows Golf Preserve’s $16.8M Renovation Makes Progress
The project, which is designed to restore the natural habitat of the 288-acre, Addison, Ill., property, while consolidating two existing courses into one 18-hole layout, is on schedule and within budget. Golf operations will remain closed until the work is finished, which is scheduled to be May 2017.
Illinois County Explores Partnerships to Create Model Facility for Disabled Golfers
Officials from the Forest Preserve District in DuPage County have entered discussions with the Freedom Golf Association and Links Across America about using Green Meadows GC in Westmont, Ill. to create learning areas with shorter holes and chipping and putting areas. The potential partners are “very interested” in the concept, it was reported.