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Category - West Baden Springs Hotel

West Baden Springs Hotel by the Numbers

July 26, 2024
West Baden Springs Hotel Atrium
West Baden Springs Hotel isn’t just a marvel to enjoy with the eyes. With its geometric patterns, clean symmetry and wealth of history, the impressive figures about this structure make it just as fun to explore with your mind.
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Hotels, Circus, Riches, a Shocking Death: The Colorful Life of West Baden's Ed Ballard

June 28, 2024
West Baden Springs Hotel and Ed Ballard
Ed Ballard would be 150 years old today. Seems appropriate to mark the occasion, because this was a man who lived enough adventure for a few lifetimes.
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6 Experiences to Drink In for National Bourbon Day

Enjoying Bourbon at French Lick Resort
It’s National Bourbon Day — and it’s Friday — so you better believe we’re raising a glass.
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French Lick and West Baden Summer Snapshots, in Black and White

Old-time golfers at West Baden Springs Hotel
Summer's the season for travel. So how 'bout a little time travel? Here's some of our favorite vintage pictures highlighting summer life at French Lick and West Baden back in the day.
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10 Ways to Enjoy Our Legacy of Preservation

Historic archway entrance at West Baden Springs Hotel
Preservation Month may be winding to a close, but it's never too late to commemorate our preservation story. Here are 10 ways you can experience some of the historic sights and features that were saved at French Lick Springs Hotel, West Baden Springs Hotel and elsewhere across French Lick Resort.
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3 New Discoveries Inside the West Baden Springs Hotel Museum

West Baden Springs Hotel Museum
Whether it’s your first time inside the West Baden Springs Hotel Museum or you’ve already visited before, there’s more history to see and more stories to discover.
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100 Things To Do During Our 100 Days of Summer

Fun in the pool at French Lick Springs Hotel
Our 100 Days of Summer officially get rolling Memorial Day Weekend. And that calls for 100 things to do, see and experience.
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Breaking Down Details of One of West Baden's Oldest Snapshots

April 18, 2024
Historic photo of the West Baden Springs Hotel atrium
They say a picture says a thousand words, and we tend to agree when it comes to this great historic snapshot from the earliest days of West Baden Springs Hotel.
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20 Ways to Treat Mom at French Lick Resort

Mother's Day at French Lick Resort
With Mother’s Day right around the corner, check out 20 ways to treat mom and all the special women in your life.
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Joining Us for the Eclipse? Here's What to Know

Total Solar Eclipse at French Lick Resort
Ready for the biggest 3 minutes of 2024? We certainly are around here! Eclipse Day is guaranteed to be huge.
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