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Category - French Lick Springs Hotel

World-Famous French Lick Speedway? It Was Once a Thought

Aerial view of a hotel
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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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 Evolving Face of French Lick Resort's Signature Image

February 17, 2025
Pluto Spring House at French Lick Springs Hotel
But did you know the spring house structure that can be seen in the gardens today is not the original? It’s actually the third structure to stand over that historic spring.
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Warm Up with Us This Winter

Ladies talking in a spa
Pack up, bundle up, and come warm up with us, because there are plenty of ways to win the winter.
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Holiday Snapshots through the Eyes of Our Guests

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See some of the holiday magic through the eyes of our guests who make French Lick and West Baden part of their holiday plans.
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10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List

A group of women at West Baden Springs Hotel
Whether you’re wanting to give the gift of an experience – or something tangible to wrap up and place under the tree – we’ve got it here this season. Here are 10 great gift ideas for every type of person on your list.
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The Sweet Details and Fun Facts of our Spectacular Gingerbread House

Gingerbread House at French Lick Springs Hotel
One of our favorite holiday traditions here at French Lick Resort is now on display. And judging from the oooohs and ahhhhs by folks stopping to see it, our holiday gingerbread house is bigger and better than ever.
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French Lick & West Baden Restoration: By the Numbers

French Lick Springs Hotel lobby
When it came to the restoration of West Baden and French Lick Springs Hotels in the mid-2000s, we went big. Real big.
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