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French Lick & West Baden Restoration: By the Numbers

October 04, 2024
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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8 Ways to Get Around and Experience Fall

September 12, 2024
West Baden Springs Hotel in Fall
On your own two feet, on a set of wheels, even on horseback — there’s no wrong way to get around and see the sights this autumn.
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Spotlighting Lost Features from the Resort's Past

September 05, 2024
French Lick Springs Hotel Domed Pool
Some of French Lick Resort's classic features have been lost to time. But thanks to our photo archives, we can still take a little time-travel tour and get a feel for how folks lived the resort life in days gone by.
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Hear Sounds from the ’58 French Lick Jazz Festival, 66 Years Later

August 15, 2024
1958 Jazz Festival at French Lick
Hear three acts that performed at the 1958 French Lick Jazz Festival.
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Taking a Visit Back to 1845, the First Year of French Lick Springs Hotel

August 06, 2024
Original French Lick Springs Hotel
French Lick Springs Hotel isn't too far away from a 180th birthday, and it’s almost difficult to wrap your mind about how old that really is.
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The Many Faces of Pluto Across French Lick Springs Hotel

July 12, 2024
Pluto mascot at French Lick Springs Hotel
We’re digging into the photo archives to shine a little light on the Pluto image and some of its devilish incarnations — a few of which you can still see today at French Lick Resort.
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"Bridget Finds a Home": The Story of Growing Up at French Lick Springs Hotel

June 23, 2024
"Bridget Finds a Home" Book
If you’ve stayed a few days at French Lick Springs Hotel and thought “wouldn’t it be nice to stay here permanently?”— Bridget Chamberas has lived out your fantasy. In fact, she literally wrote the book on it.
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6 Experiences to Drink In for National Bourbon Day

June 13, 2024
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

June 05, 2024
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

May 24, 2024
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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