The Santa Barbara Clubhouse is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and is recognized as a local historic landmark by the City of Santa Barbara. It was built and designed by architect Francis Wilson in 1904 and has been in continuous use as a social meeting place for distinguished residents and their guests who included Frederick Remington, Andrew Carnegie, Edward Borein and George Washington Smith.
The Santa Barbara Club Preservation Foundation is a nonprofit, public benefit corporation engaging in charitable and educational activities which include educating and informing the public by acquiring, restoring, preserving, and maintaining historically and/or architecturally significant buildings and structures in and around Santa Barbara County, including the historic Clubhouse. As an IRS Section 501C3 all donations to the Foundation are tax deductible.