First Tee – Waveland Park

1,500 SF state-of-the-art clubhouse buildout and 40,000 SF of exterior renovation.

First Tee Greater Chicago extended it’s committment to improving youth’s lives through golf to Waveland Park in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood. The newly renovated facility allows First Tee to expand to full-day programming and reach hundreds of more kids through mentoring, tutoring, physical education, and character education.

Client/Owner

First Tee Greater Chicago

Architect

Lamar Johnson Collaborative

Square Footage

41500

This project was completed in 2 phases—the first, restoring the park’s historic clock tower and upgrading to add an office, golf simulator, and lounge. Phase 2 comprised 40,000 SF of exterior renovation—converting park land into three putting greens, a short game practice area, a pot bunker and three bays of hitting cages.