Cascade Hills Country Club's East Course is located in the southeastern suburbs of Grand Rapids, Michigan, designed by Jack Daray. The course serves as part of a multi-course facility that has provided golf to the greater Grand Rapids area for several decades. Daray, a Michigan-based architect active primarily in the latter half of the twentieth century, designed numerous courses throughout the Midwest with an emphasis on playability for a range of skill levels. The East Course occupies rolling terrain characteristic of western Michigan's glacially-formed landscape. The routing takes advantage of natural elevation changes and wooded corridors, with holes moving through stands of mature hardwoods and pines. Water features appear on several holes, typical of courses built in this region during the development era when residential communities expanded around Grand Rapids. The layout balances risk-reward opportunities with straightforward holes, reflecting the design philosophy common to member-focused facilities of its generation. Cascade Hills serves a membership drawn from the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, functioning as a family-oriented club with traditional Midwestern country club amenities. The facility supports regular member play and hosts local amateur competitions typical of established private clubs in the region. The course conditions and maintenance reflect the standards expected at private clubs serving an active membership throughout Michigan's golf season.