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French Lick

French Lick is a charming town with a rich history and natural beauty. Famous for its mineral springs and historic resorts, French Lick has been a popular destination since the 19th century. : The town gained prominence in the early 20th century due to the luxurious French Lick Springs Hotel and the opulent West Baden Springs Hotel, both of which attracted wealthy visitors seeking the healing properties of the mineral waters.

With its unique blend of history, hospitality, and scenic surroundings, French Lick continues to captivate visitors from near and far.  Escape to French Lick to catapult yourself to the roaring 1920’s, when guests flocked to the town to indulge in the therapeutic mineral springs, lavish entertainment, and the allure of the burgeoning casino scene. The 1920s solidified French Lick's status as a playground for the zest of life, contributing to its enduring legacy as a captivating destination that encapsulates the bygone glamor of a remarkable era.

Twilight Tours – West Baden Springs Hotel

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Rub shoulders with some of the rich, famous, and notorious guests who visited West Baden Springs during its heyday in the ‘teens and ’20s. On select Saturdays, Twilight Tours explore what it was like to be a guest of the West Baden Springs Hotel during its grand era. Costumed interpreters portray famous guests such as golfer Walter Hagen, author Edna Ferber, and the “unsinkable” Molly Brown. Their stories help paint a picture of the guest experience during the hotel’s heyday.

Select Saturdays | 7:00 pm | 60 - 75 Minute Duration

  • May 11
  • June 22
  • July 20
  • August 17
  • September 14

West Baden Springs Hotel • Landmarks Emporium $25 adults (age 16 and over) • $10 children (age 6-15) See what it would have been like to be a West Baden Springs Hotel guest during its original glory days. Costumed interpreters will portray famous guests such as golfer Walter Hagen, author Edna Ferber and the 'unsinkable' Molly Brown during this 75-minute tour. Their stories paint a picture of the experience during the hotel's heyday of the 1910s and '20s. Advance reservations required.

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FRENCH LICK WEST BADEN
8102 West State Road 56
West Baden, Indiana 47469

Tel. 812-936-3418

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