For more than 100 years, a golf course in Garden City has been welcoming members and providing the gift of good walk spoiled by a little white ball, as the saying goes. But time takes its toll on all things, and the historic Plantation Country Club had paid its fair share.
At a Glance:
- Glass Creek invests over $10 million in The River Club
- Brian Curley redesigns golf course with new raised back nine
- Brighton Homes developing 250 homes on 20 acres of former club property
The club has undergone extensive changes since 2018 and is the final stages of a massive remodel to the course, with the redesign being done by award-winning Brian Curley, known the world over for his expertise in course architecture.
Eight years ago, the Plantation Country Club was purchased by Santa Barbara, California-based Glass Creek, LLC, led by Will Gustafson, who had a definite vision of what the property could become. The name was changed to The River Club and a host of other changes to the tune of more than $10 million would follow…