- 6Documented amenities
- 1965Founded
Elks Country Club is a private country club in Columbus, Nebraska, in Platte County. It is operated by Columbus Elks organization.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
Recurring dues run around $284. Documented membership types include golf, social, family and other memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, socially active and community-oriented.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
The listed monthly membership dues for Family membership are $284.
Membership dues
$284
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.
Additional Fees & Minimums
These are charges we found on top of membership dues or golf-access pricing shown above. Add them to your budget if they apply to your membership category or how you plan to use the Club.
Food & beverage minimum
$50
Cart or trail fee
$600–$725
Locker or storage fee
$75–$125
Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Elks Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Family; Single; 70 Plus; Under 35; Founder; Out of Town; Junior Golf; Clubhouse & Pool; Lodge & Social; Corporate
- Golf membership
- Yes
- Social membership
- Yes
- Family membership
- Yes
- Junior membership
- Yes
- Corporate membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Select a membership and enroll with the club; new members must place a bank draft or credit card on file.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Elks Country Club include clubhouse, dining, pool and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Elks Country Club includes 1 documented course.
Course overview
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 72
Course design
- Architects
- Dick Phelps
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 25% of 28 researched Nebraska Club records.
- Golf-first
- Socially active
- Community-oriented
Culture context
A golf-first club with a socially active, community-oriented Elks identity.
Club History
How long Elks Country Club 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.
Elks Country Club opened in 1965 with a Dick Phelps design that initially operated as nine holes.
The back nine was completed in 1970, turning the property into an 18-hole course.
Additional Club Details
Elks Country Club is operated by Columbus Elks organization.
- Ownership or operator
- Columbus Elks organization
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Elks Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Nebraska 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.
Club age context
Founded in 1965
That represents about 61 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 44% of 27 other Nebraska Club records with a usable founding year and 43% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1959 in Nebraska and 1960 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, pool and dining
This combination is also documented at 18 other Nebraska Clubs and 2179 other Club records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this combinationClub culture
Community-oriented
This documented Culture trait is shared by 25% of 28 researched Nebraska Club records and 28.9% 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.
- theelkscc.com/memberships Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
- theelkscc.com/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
- theelkscc.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- theelkscc.com/course-information Research SourceSupports: General research
- theelkscc.com/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
- theelkscc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/MARCH-2025-NEWSLET… Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Recent public reviews are largely favorable, with recurring praise for course condition, clubhouse atmosphere, food, staff, and community events. A small minority of reviews mention service or event-planning issues, but the broader feedback is positive.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.