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Category - West Baden

Something to Satisfy All 5 Senses This Fall

Kids playing in leaves
It’s been nice having 100% cooperation from fall so far, hasn’t it? The first two weeks of autumn has treated us to one idyllic fall day after the next — crisp, foggy mornings, and sunny afternoons with a touch of breeze. More of that, please.
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So Cold the Vodka: A New Spirit with a Movie-Inspired Twist

So Cold the Vodka
If you’re looking to add a little color to your upcoming stay at French Lick Resort – or even your liquor cabinet at home – here’s something new to get you in the spirit.
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A Very Famous Name and Face to Add to Our Wall of Fame?

Exterior of French Lick Springs during the Sheraton era
It just might be time for a major addition to our Wall of Distinguished Guests. It’d be one of the most famous names among the 200+ celebrities on the wall — one that we never even heard about until now.
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From Childhood Horse Rides, to Adult Wedding Bells: "One of My Favorite Places on the Planet"

Wedding Dance
You know those childhood memories that are gold starred in your mind? Sometimes you gotta revisit those as an adult.
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Bowles Mattress Co.'s West Baden Collection: Luxury for Your Own Bedroom

Bowles Mattresses in West Baden Springs Hotel
First things first: If you haven’t entered yet to win a Classic Queen Mattress from Bowles Mattress Company’s West Baden Collection … go do it now! There’s one more day to enter, with the contest ending Thursday, August 25. We’ll pick the winner Friday.
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10 Things Outside the Resort to Complete Your Summer Adventure

Drive in Movie
Last week we filled you in on 10 things to do at French Lick Resort this summer. Let’s branch out a bit today. Here’s 10 more things outside of the resort that you’ll want to find time for during your summer getaway to French Lick and West Baden.
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Mystery Items from West Baden: Can You Help Us Solve the Puzzle?

French Lick Resort Mystery Item
Maybe you hold the key to some of the pieces of our past.
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Take a Look at the New West Baden Springs Hotel Museum

West Baden Spring Hotel Museum
To think how much history is contained here at West Baden Springs Hotel, it’s tough to wrap your arms around it.
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Cheers to Our Movie-Inspired Absinthe Cocktails

So cold the River book and cocktails
If you’re in the mood to sip on something different, shake it up with a couple movie-inspired cocktails during your next visit.
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Peter the Great: a Legendary Horse With a Legacy at French Lick

Peter the Great
Our history with horses runs deep here at the resort, from the famous double decker horse and bicycle track popular in the 1800s, to the Kentucky Derby theme that greets you today when you step inside 1875: The Steakhouse.
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