The commissioners of the DuPage County (Ill.) Forest Preserve rejected a plan to install solar panels on a proposed clubhouse at The Preserve at Oak Meadows, but approved a system to power the cart-storage building. Construction of the clubhouse is estimated to cost approximately $12 million. Adding solar panels to both buildings would have increased…
On Higher Ground
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.