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West Baden Springs Hotel Wouldn't Look the Same Without Her: Happy 150th, Lillian

July 02, 2025
A group of people sitting by a fountain
We have her to thank for West Baden Springs Hotel remaining an aesthetic marvel, all these years later.
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"Serial number 1 of 1." The Unique Challenges of Repairing Our Famous Dome

June 25, 2025
Aerial view from the top of a hotel
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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100 Things To Do This Summer

May 16, 2025
Flags hanging outside a hotel
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

May 02, 2025
A table at a steakhouse restaurant
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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Nearing the Finish Line: Our Restored Billiard & Bowling Pavilion

April 25, 2025
A building under construction
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

April 08, 2025
Black and white photo of people on a golf course
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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"Carlsbad of America": What's the Meaning of it?

March 06, 2025
An archway entrance to a building
You might have it on the West Baden Springs Hotel arches and wondered. Carlsbad of America. What does that mean? Where did it originate?
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Warm Up with Us This Winter

December 20, 2024
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

December 17, 2024
A family walking next to a Christmas tree
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

December 11, 2024
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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