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Take a Foodie Tour Across French Lick Resort

June 26, 2025
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Whether it’s a table for two, a meal with friends or trying one of our culinary events like Afternoon Tea, there are unique foodie finds around every corner here at French Lick Resort.
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"Serial number 1 of 1." The Unique Challenges of Repairing Our Famous Dome

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This is the 2-year anniversary of the severe hailstorm that ultimately created another comeback legacy in the long history of West Baden Springs Hotel.
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Drink in These Bourbon Experiences This Summer and Beyond

June 13, 2025
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In the spirit of this weekend's National Bourbon Day, pour a glass and enjoy something special.
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World-Famous French Lick Speedway? It Was Once a Thought

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Did you know French Lick was briefly considered as a site for building the state’s famed motor speedway?
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100 Things To Do This Summer

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Our 100 Days of Summer officially get rolling soon. So how 'bout 100 things to do, see and experience while you're here for your summer road trip?
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Our Derby Connections Run Deep

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French Lick Resort shares a strong link with the Kentucky Derby, and in the spirit of the annual race, check out a few fun facts.
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Hole by Hole at Sand Creek with the Creator of Our Short Course

April 30, 2025
The Sand Creek Course at French Lick Resort
Who’s ready to give our new short course a try? The ball gets rolling May 1 at The Sand Creek Course at French Lick Resort, our new short course.
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Nearing the Finish Line: Our Restored Billiard & Bowling Pavilion

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Who’s ready to roll at our refurbished Billiard & Bowling Pavilion? We’re just a few months away from reopening this historic recreation hall on the West Baden Springs Hotel grounds.
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Teeing Up Historic Golf Photos

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French Lick Resort boasts 110+ years of golf history, and the game of golf has tightly linked to the resort to the resort experience. Right in the backyard of the hotels, even.
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The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus: 7 Fast Facts

February 24, 2025
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Our community is famous for hotels, but did you know one of the largest circuses of the early 1900s was tied to French Lick and West Baden?
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