{"id":289362,"date":"2026-04-28T06:42:24","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289362\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T06:42:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T06:42:24","slug":"oakland-hills-new-clubhouse-is-now-open-get-a-sneak-peek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/289362\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland Hills&#8217; new clubhouse is now open: Get a sneak peek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>April 27, 2026, 5:48 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_em gnt_em__fp gnt_em_gl gnt_em__el\" href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/picture-gallery\/sports\/golf\/2026\/04\/27\/oakland-hills-golf-clubhouse-photos\/89818887007\/\" data-t-l=\"\u2691g:l|l|c|view gallery:inline promo\" aria-label=\"View Gallery - Oakland Hills reveals stunning new clubhouse after fire burned down original\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img class=\"gnt_em_gl_i\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/89825525007-img-0159.JPG\" elementtiming=\"ar-lead-image\"  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">A little more than four years after <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/news\/local\/michigan\/oakland\/2022\/02\/17\/oakland-hills-country-club-bloomfield-township-catches-fire\/6829853001\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a fire destroyed the century-old clubhouse<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/picture-gallery\/sports\/2024\/07\/18\/oakland-hills-country-club-photos\/6830392001\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland Hills Country Club<\/a> in Bloomfield Township, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/sports\/golf\/2026\/03\/19\/oakland-hills-clubhouse-opening-golf-bloomfield-hills-nicklaus-fire\/89224252007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">its look-alike successor<\/a> is now open.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The February 2022 fire was caused by a propane torch a construction crew was using to rebuild a patio, Bloomfield Township Fire Chief John LeRoy said at the time. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The new clubhouse <a href=\"http:\/\/www.freep.com\/story\/sports\/columnists\/carlos-monarrez\/2026\/04\/27\/oakland-hills-unveils-new-clubhouse-after-fired-burned-down-original\/89824249007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is 110,000 square feet, slightly larger than the original<\/a>. It maintains the white column look, modeled on George Washington&#8217;s Mount Vernon estate, that made it a landmark in Michigan sports and the larger golf world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The club&#8217;s south course has hosted six U.S. Opens, three PGA championships and the 2004 Ryder Cup matches. It&#8217;s scheduled to host the 2029 U.S. Women&#8217;s Amateur Championship and the 2034 U.S. Open.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Take a look inside using the gallery above (or tap here).<\/p>\n<p>Need a news break? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (play)|e|auto spike click:5|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/play.usatoday.com\/?itm_source=SPIKE&amp;itm_campaign=PLAYSPIKE&amp;itm_medium=ONSITE\">Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"April 27, 2026, 5:48 p.m. ET A little more than four years after a fire destroyed the century-old&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[496,249,143,145,144,33395,33396,5073,102991,33397,939,375,248,103341,104371,508,123706,26305,377,5218,102993,246],"class_list":["post-289362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-accessmetered","tag-mi","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-sstssportsgolf","tag-sstsngolf","tag-tagaccidents-disasters","tag-tagclubs-organizations","tag-taggolf","tag-taglocal-news","tag-tagmodular-story","tag-tagoakland-county","tag-tagoakland-hills-golf-club","tag-tagonline-image-galleries","tag-tagoverall-neutral","tag-tagpga-championship","tag-tagsearch-seo","tag-tagsports-news","tag-tagto-the-point","tag-tagu-s-open-championship","tag-typestory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}