- 30th percentileCost, nationwide
- 7Documented amenities
- 1928Founded
TPC River Highlands is a private country club in Cromwell, Connecticut, in Middlesex County. It is operated by PGA TOUR / TPC Network.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including practice facility, golf shop, clubhouse and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $35,000, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include social, family, junior and corporate memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and competitive.
The reported monthly membership dues for Individual membership is $416. That is below the Connecticut median of $1,020.84. Nationwide, it is below the median of $625.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is below the Connecticut median of $1,020.84 and higher than about 25% of 12 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Unspecified membership is $35,000.
The listed monthly membership dues for Individual membership are $416.
Initiation fee
$35,000
Membership dues
$416
These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join TPC River Highlands, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
This access model represents about 89% of 73 researched Connecticut Club records.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Corporate Membership; Traditional Family Membership; Traditional Junior Family Membership; Social Membership
- Social membership
- Yes
- Family membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- Corporate membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Submit the official membership inquiry form; the club follows up on current membership opportunities.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at TPC River Highlands include practice facility, golf shop, clubhouse and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at TPC River Highlands includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 70
Course design
- Architects
- Pete Dye
- Bobby Weed
Policies
Documented policies for TPC River Highlands cover guest access and dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Guest policy
- Members may invite guests; members must inform invited guests of Club rules and are responsible for their guests' compliance.
- Dress code
- Proper attire is required in the clubhouse, on the golf course and practice facility. Shirts must be tucked in; jeans are not permitted on the golf course, and bathing attire, T-shirts, gym shorts, tank tops, cutoffs and similar attire are prohibited.
Club Culture & Public Commentary
This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.
This documented Culture trait is shared by about 0% of 69 researched Connecticut Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Socially active
- Competitive
- Business networking
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A golf-first, competitive, family-oriented, socially active, dining-focused and business-networking club culture.
Club History
How long TPC River Highlands has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.
The club was founded in 1928 as Middletown Golf Club.
After a Pete Dye redesign, the PGA TOUR moved the Greater Hartford Open to the property in 1984 and it became TPC Connecticut.
Bobby Weed returned in 1989 for a major renovation and expansion of the course.
Additional Club Details
TPC River Highlands is operated by PGA TOUR / TPC Network.
- Ownership or operator
- PGA TOUR / TPC Network
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for TPC River Highlands: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Connecticut and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.
Membership market position
Monthly dues comparison
The reported monthly membership dues for Individual membership is $416. It is below the Connecticut median of $1,020.84 and is higher than approximately 25% of 12 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $625 and is higher than approximately 30% of 1078 compatible peer records.
Explore Clubs in this dues rangeClub age context
Founded in 1928
That represents about 98 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 38% of 71 other Connecticut Club records with a usable founding year and 63% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1923 in Connecticut and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, racquets and pool
This combination is also documented at 43 other Connecticut Clubs and 1940 other Club records nationwide.
Access context
Private access
This access model represents 89% of 73 researched Connecticut Club records and 72.6% of 3837 researched records nationwide.
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Business networking
This documented Culture trait is shared by 0% of 69 researched Connecticut Club records and 3.2% of 3402 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.
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Sources & Verification
These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.
- en.as.com/other_sports/2025-travelers-championship-how-much… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
- www.golfdigest.com/courses/ct/tpc-river-highlands-river-hig… Research SourceSupports: Club history
- www.pgatour.com/article/news/needtoknow/2023/06/19/five-thi… Research SourceSupports: Club history
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- tpc.com/riverhighlands Research SourceSupports: General research
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- tpc.com/riverhighlands/guest-information Research SourceSupports: General research
- tpc.com/riverhighlands/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
- tpc.com/riverhighlands/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2022/07/… Research SourceSupports: General research