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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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Can You Dig It? A Chicks' Trip Has Endless Possibilities

September 19, 2022
Ladies unpacking truck for girls weekend
Ladies, this is your time. And your kind of place.
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Q&A with Lori Atsedes, Donald Ross Head Pro & LPGA Award Winner

September 09, 2022
Lori Astedes overlooking golf course
ICYMI from recently our own Lori Atsedes, head golf professional at The Donald Ross Course, was named this year's Midwest Section Professional of the Year by the LPGA. Congrats, Lori!
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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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The Nomads: Stopping at French Lick on an Incredible Golfing Journey

Nomads Golf Group
In a way, they’re like every other group of old buddies who plan a summer golf trip to French Lick.
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Neptune Spring Rediscovery: Digging a Little Deeper

July 29, 2022
Neptune Spring
Well, it’s apparent you all appreciate history as much as we do.
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A Stroll through the Hotel Gardens from the Early Days

French Lick Gardens
It’s always a nice time for a walk in the gardens — even if it’s just a pictorial stroll through history.
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"Operation Postcard" Brings a 94-Year-Old Relic Back Home

Lowell Joerg
"Operation Postcard” is mission accomplished — at least the French Lick version of it, anyway.
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Playing 18 at 93: Meet Our Pete Dye Record-Setter

June 29, 2022
Al Kern
At nearly every golf course he plays, Al Kern announces himself at the pro shop with a proclamation. “I don’t know what the record is at this course, but it’s gonna fall,” he tells everyone. “And, you know, then I shoot 110,” Al says with a laugh.
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