ALABAMA
PURSELL FARMS
In July 2021, Escalante Golf entered a joint-venture partnership with the Pursell family, bringing its golf and hospitality expertise to reimagine one of the Southeast’s most iconic and aspirational golf resorts. With 18 holes of golf on FarmLinks, an Orvis® sporting clay course, spa, fine and casual dining, luxury cabin guestrooms, and stately historic homes, Pursell Farms offers an unparalleled resort and golf experience steeped in Southern hospitality.
Arizona
The Golf Club at dove mountain
Escalante acquired The Golf Club at Dove Mountain, formerly The Ritz Carlton Golf Club, Dove Mountain, in 2012 from Tucson-based Cottonwood Properties. The club is located in Marana, Arizona, and is widely known as one of the premier resort and residential golf communities in the southwest. From 2009 through 2014, the Golf Club at Dove Mountain hosted the Accenture World Match Play Championship, which annually hosts the top 64 ranked golfers in the world in a unique match play format.
The Gallery Golf Club
Escalante Golf acquired its second Arizona property, The Gallery Golf Club, in late 2016. The Gallery has hosted a number of high-profile events including the Tucson Open, the Accenture World Match Play Championship, and numerous amateur and college events. Located in Marana, Arizona, the club boasts two championship golf courses, numerous dining options, and one of the best sports clubs in Arizona.
California
Sonoma Golf Club
Sonoma Golf Club, designed by acclaimed architect Sam Whiting, was acquired by Escalante Golf from Crescent Real Estate in April of 2014. Located in the heart of wine country, the venerable design has withstood the test of time and has served host to some of the game’s greatest players as well as the season-ending Charles Schwab Cup Championship for the PGA Champions Tour.
Colorado
The Raven Golf Club at Three Peaks
Escalante Golf acquired The Raven at Three Peaks from Intrawest Holdings in 2008. The Tom Lehman and Hurdzan-Fry designed course is considered one of the top courses in the country and annually ranks as one of the best mountain courses in Colorado. Located in Silverthorne, Colorado, just an hour from Denver and minutes from the Vail Valley, the Raven’s spectacular setting and immaculate course conditions are only surpassed by its personalized service.
Pine Creek Golf Club
Pine Creek Golf Club is the premier luxury daily fee facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Acquired from LaPlata Development, Escalante has owned and operated Pine Creek since 2001, and has firmly established it as the player’s choice in Colorado Springs. The course was designed by noted golf course architect Richard Phelps and winds through the Pine Creek Valley and features natural grasslands and wandering creeks.
Florida
black diamond ranch
Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto, Florida has been recognized as one of the country’s top residential golf communities since it opened in 1987. Black Diamond is home to 45 holes of golf including the famed Quarry Course that has been named one of Golf Digest’s Top 100 Golf Courses in the country for more than 20 years. Escalante acquired Black Diamond in 2011.
Grand Haven Golf Club
Escalante Golf acquired The Club at Grand Haven from Crescent Resources in late 2011. Located in Palm Coast, Florida, The Club at Grand Haven is located in the 1,400 acre master-planned community of Grand Haven and features a private Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course named to the Top 100 Golf Courses in North America by Links Magazine.
Tarpon Cove Yacht & Racquet Club
Tarpon Cove Yacht and Racquet Club is a private club located in Naples, Florida. Its members have access to a number of world-class amenities including waterfront dining, water sports, spa services and fitness facility. Escalante acquired Tarpon Cove from WCI Communities in 2005, and has turned it into one of the city’s most popular yacht and racquet clubs.
The dye preserve
Located in Jupiter, FL, The Dye Preserve is a private golf retreat designed for those who share a love of the game and a deep respect for golf’s finest traditions. The premier golf experience the Club delivers for its members lends itself to a natural fit with the culture and vision of Escalante Golf, which acquired the Club in October 2022. Originally built in 1988 and renovated by its namesake in 2002, the Club continues to attract an elite caliber of player and character, a truth reflected in the member roster, which is peppered with household names from the world of professional golf.
Georgia
The river club
Located less than an hour north of downtown Atlanta, GA in the historic suburb of Suwanee, The River Club boasts a 2005 Greg Norman-designed track that has hosted two US Open Qualifiers and is the current host of the Georgia State Mid-Amateur Championship. The Lakeside Sports Center featuring 3 pools, 8 tennis courts, and a 24 hour fitness center; the Retreat, a full-service spa; and the clubhouse - The Lodge, built in 2008 - make The River Club the most sought-after residential community and membership in the Atlanta area.
MASSACHUSETTS
THE INTERNATIONAL
The International, located just outside of Boston in the town of Bolton, Massachusetts, was acquired by Escalante Golf in February 2021. Originally founded in 1901 as a nine-hole course, The International has evolved over the last century to feature two championship golf courses. Going forward, it will continue to mature into the most sought-after, golf-first experience in the greater Boston area, underpinned by a culture — shared among members, guests, and staff alike — of deep respect for each other and for the game.
MICHIGAN
KINGSLEY CLUB
Located a few miles south of Traverse City, MI, the Kingsley Club is laid out on links-like sandy ground. It opened for play in 2001 and is already being lauded as a modern classic. The course was fashioned by minimalist architect Mike DeVries, whose design philosophy draws from studious observation of the great courses of the world.
MONTANA
WILDERNESS CLUB
A quiet, picturesque getaway surrounded by vast natural expanses. Just outside the vibrant resort town of Whitefish, the Wilderness Club is the perfect place to escape the hustle of everyday life and
enjoy the peace and tranquility of Montana’s wide open spaces.
north carolina
Carolina Trace Country Club
Escalante acquired Carolina Trace Country Club in the summer of 2014. Located between Raleigh Durham and Pinehurst, NC, Carolina Trace boasts two Robert Trent Jones, Sr.-designed courses and has served as host to a number of prestigious events since it opened in 1972. Escalante completely remodeled the Lakes Course in 2015.
Ohio
COUNTRY CLUB OF THE NORTH
Escalante Golf acquired Country Club of the North from Oak Tree Capital, in 2009. It is considered one of the most prestigious courses in southern Ohio and is the only Jack Nicklaus Signature Course in the region. In addition to golf course operations, Escalante Golf is developing the remaining real estate within the community.
Oregon
PUMPKIN RIDGE GOLF CLUB
In the fall of 2015, Escalante Golf added Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club to its portfolio. Considered one of the top golf clubs in the northwest, Pumpkin Ridge has hosted numerous events including Tiger Woods' third U.S. Amateur, two Women's U.S. Opens, Web.com events and several college tournaments. Pumpkin Ridge is located just outside of Portland, Oregon.
TENNESSEE
THE GROVE CLUB
Situated just outside Nashville, The Grove is a 1,100-acre gated community boasting top-tier amenities: a spa, fitness facilities, tennis, pickleball, trails, parks, equestrian options, and fine dining. The pride of the community is an 18-hole golf course designed by Greg Norman, the former home of the Korn Ferry Tour’s Simmons Bank Open and host of 2024's LIV Golf Nashville event.
Texas
Shadow Hawk Golf club
Shadow Hawk Golf Club is golf in its most traditional and pure form. Designed by Rees Jones, the club has hosted several U.S. Open Qualifiers, the U.S. Women’s Mid Amateur and was co-host of the 2011 U.S. Men’s Mid Amateur Championship. Since the first drive on the course by the Honorable George H. W. Bush, Shadow Hawk has been a welcome respite for those seeking a private course where tee times are not needed. The club was acquired in 2013 from the Redstone Companies.
black hawk country club
Black Hawk Country Club (formerly Houstonian Golf & Country Club) has successfully become one of Houston’s top country clubs since opening in 1999 with world-class golf, state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style pools and tennis. The property was acquired by Escalante in 2013 from the Redstone Companies. The club has hosted several high-profile events including the 2006 Nationwide Tour Championship, the 2009 LPGA Tour Championship and was co-host of the 2011 U.S. Mid Amateur Championship.
Golf club of houston
Escalante acquired Golf Club of Houston, formerly Redstone Golf Club, from The Redstone Companies in 2013. This 36-hole private club features the Member Course designed by Jim Hardy and Peter Jacobsen and the Tournament Course designed by Rees Jones. The Tournament Course is the former host of the PGA Tour’s Shell Houston Open.
BlackHorse golf club
BlackHorse Golf Club is perennially one of Texas’ top-rated public facilities. The two 18-hole courses provide a unique and scenic layout unlike anything in the Houston area. The club was acquired by Escalante Golf in 2013 from the Redstone Companies.
Virginia
Kingsmill Resort
Escalante Golf acquired Kingsmill Resort in the spring of 2017. Founded and created by Anheuser Busch more than 45 years ago, Kingsmill Resort is a AAA Four Diamond condominium resort and conference center located in southeast Virginia on the James River between Richmond and Norfolk. The River Course - one of Kingsmill’s three courses - has a three-decade history of hosting the world’s best players on both the PGA and LPGA Tours. The resort’s one- to three-bedroom condominiums, with kitchens and spacious living areas, along with the Cottages on the James and the private luxury Estate at Kingsmill, are ideal for golfers and families.
