What's next for World Golf Village

St. Johns County must decide what to do with the 36.7-acre site it is acquiring after the Sept. 1, 2023, closure of the World Golf Hall of Fame.


The former World Golf Hall of Fame building and its IMAX movie theater in St. Augustine. St. Johns County owns this building and is acquiring more property at the site. The county must decide what to do with it after the World Golf Hall of Fame moved back to North Carolina.
The former World Golf Hall of Fame building and its IMAX movie theater in St. Augustine. St. Johns County owns this building and is acquiring more property at the site. The county must decide what to do with it after the World Golf Hall of Fame moved back to North Carolina.
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Plans for the redevelopment of property at World Golf Village might take a year to be finalized, according to St. Johns County, but ideas on what should happen there are taking place now.

The St. Johns County Board of County Commissioners voted April 16 to buy the 36.7-acre site that surrounds the former World Golf Hall of Fame for $5.5 million from the World Golf Village Foundation Inc. 

The deal, which has not closed, includes the PGA Tour Productions building and surrounding parking lots and pathways. The county already owned the Hall of Fame and IMAX building.

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