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The holidays are upon us! Take a breather just prior to Christmas and travel with TURNER to enjoy the breathtaking holiday decorations at two of Indiana’s treasures. The French Lick Springs Hotel and its sister property, the West Baden Springs Hotel, have undergone a $382 million preservation and expansion. Choose to spend the night at French Lick Springs Hotel or West Baden Hotel. Upon arrival, you will be on your own to relax and enjoy the amenities of this complex. Dinner and breakfast will be at your leisure.
FEATURES: French Lick and West Baden Museum - Experience the area’s rich history circa 1900-1930. See the room-sized miniature Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus. Learn about the famous artists, politicians, horsemen and sports figures who once called the area home. From Pluto Water to gambling, the museum tells the story of the rich and famous who visited the valley. One of the highlights of the museum is the world’s largest Circus Diorama, a must-see for both kids and adults. Marvel at the intricate details of the diorama, which brings the circus world to life in a fascinating display. • French Lick Winery - A family owned and operated winery and vineyard, the French Lick Winery has been producing award winning wines since 1995. They are now producing half a dozen products under the Spirits of French Lick moniker. Visit the gift shop to purchase some of their award-winning wines. Varying types ranging from Dry to Semi-dry/Semi-sweet, Sweet, Sparkling and Fortified are available for purchase by the glass, bottle or case. Our visit will include a tasting bar and knowledgeable wine servers and you are welcome to purchase and take to your resort or home. (Open bottles not allowed on the motorcoach.) • French Lick Springs Resort - Reclaims the legacy of an earlier era, an age of sophisticated tastes, and attention to detail. Established in 1845, with the original east wing built in 1901, guests were attracted from around the world to experience the “miracle waters” of its nearby sulfur springs. Now this classic hotel has been restored to its famed charm and grandeur. • West Baden Springs Resort - An extraordinary experience. You will be captivated once you step foot inside this National Historic Landmark built in 1902. With its one-of-a-kind domed atrium spanning 200 feet, it has been called the “Eighth Wonder of the World.” • Shuttle Service - Complimentary Shuttle service between the French Lick Springs Hotel, and West Baden Springs Hotel. • French Lick Casino - 51,000 square foot Vegas-style gaming facility all on one floor. 1,200 state-of-the-art slot machines and 38 game tables. • Indiana Landmarks Tour of French Lick Springs Resort - Since 1845, the National Register Listed French Lick Springs Hotel has been THE destination for both the famous and the infamous. At the turn of the century, upper-crust health seekers and high rollers traveled to French Lick and West Baden Springs, drawn by the healing mineral waters, gambling casinos, and two of the most fashionable hotels in the nation. Indiana Landmarks' guided historic tours immerse you in the grand hotel era of the early 1900s. Hear the fascinating stories of the National Register-listed landmarks and their awe-inspiring rescue and restoration. • Schnitzelbank - The best in authentic German food and atmosphere! They use only the freshest and highest quality ingredients in preparing the dishes. Our family style lunch will be German specialties such as Kassler Rippchen and Schnitzels along with their famous salad bar and sides. |