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Some places don’t need sky-high buildings or flashing billboards to stand out. Surrounded by the scenic hills of Orange County, small towns like French Lick, West Baden, Paoli, and Orleans…

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Family Fun

Take the Tour

December 1, 2025

story by GLENDA WINDERS Fortunately, Indiana is filled with a variety of tour options from candy making to auto manufacturing. Some tours are led by guides with personal stories to…

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Lodging

Rails, Trails and Timeless Tales in Orange County

September 23, 2025

Uncover Orange County’s charm through scenic railways, wooded trails, and historic towns rich with stories. When the hills turn copper and the air takes on that first crisp hint of…

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Historic Places

Indiana’s Historic Journey’s

November 12, 2024

story by GLENDA WINDERS As the pioneers moved from the East Coast across the country, many of them settled here, laying the groundwork for the cities and small towns we…

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Girlfriends Getaway

Beyond the Resorts

February 27, 2024

story by GLENDA WINDERS Chances are if someone asked you where you’d like to go in the French Lick/West Baden area the first thing you’d say would be either the…

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Lodging

Unique Venues

January 29, 2024

story by GLENDA WINDERS It used to be that when you needed a venue for a gathering your choices were limited to a church, a hotel, a restaurant, or your…

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Lodging

Begin your Happily ever after at French-Lick West Baden

January 15, 2024

Once an engaged couple has set the date, the next question is where to have the ceremony. The church one of them has gone to since childhood? A nearby hotel…

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Outdoor

Paoli Peaks is now Open!

January 13, 2022

Paoli Peaks is officially open for the season! That said, this season is going to look different. Their current plan will be to operate Thursday – Friday from 1pm to…

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Arts

The Abbeydell Hall at the Legend of French Lick

July 6, 2021

The Abbeydell Hall sits on the former estate of basketball legend Larry Bird. Now transformed into a dinner theatre, audiences experience a variety of original musical productions as seen in…

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Outdoor

Explore like never before in French Lick West Baden

April 21, 2021

French Lick West Baden offers golf courses like nowhere else in the world. Courses designed by Donald Ross, Pete Dye, and Tom Benedelow at one resort destination. These courses offer…

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Orange County

TOWN-SIZED LUXURY: The Story of French Lick, West Baden and the hidden treasures of Orange County

Take the Tour

Rails, Trails and Timeless Tales in Orange County

Indiana’s Historic Journey’s

Beyond the Resorts

Unique Venues

Begin your Happily ever after at French-Lick West Baden

Paoli Peaks is now Open!

The Abbeydell Hall at the Legend of French Lick

Explore like never before in French Lick West Baden