Improvements have been made every since, and now French Lick is an awesome place to getaway for young and old alike.
The French Lick Springs Hotel, which is on the National Register of Historic Places, has enjoyed a recent renaissance because of major refurbishments and the addition of a casino in 2006. In the early 1900s the hotel was even considered the unofficial headquarters for the Democratic National Party! Later bottled and sold nationally, the mineral spring water was desirable because it “cleansed” the body’s digestive system, and soaking in it helped alleviate stress and pain while nourishing the skin.Īlso renowned for its beauty and luxury, the French Lick Springs Hotel became a mecca for celebrities and wealthy socialites. It drew people from far and wide who wanted to partake of the mineral waters (called “Pluto Water”) that naturally emanated from the sulfur springs in the area. Home to two hotels on the National Register of Historic Places, three challenging golf courses, two rejuvenating spas, impressive meeting venues, and a spacious, single-level casino, our resort is family-friendly, business-competent, and perfect for a. Very peaceful and relaxing Very close to French Lick casino and the beautiful West Baden hotel. Nestled among the hills of the Hoosier National Forest resides a classic American destination: French Lick Resort. Established by a doctor in 1845, the iconic French Lick Springs Hotel was built as a health resort. French Lick.8 miles of French Lick Casino.
