Hot mineral springs inspired the establishment in 1845 of a pair of grand hotels in French Lick and West Baden Springs, now both operating under the French Lick Resort banner a mile apart in southeast ...

FRENCH LICK, Ind. (WISH) — After a dangerous night of severe weather in southern Indiana, French Lick Resort announced that it will be temporarily closing its historic Atrium building. A press release ...

(Editor's note: A version of this story originally appeared in 2018.) Long before the Civil War, the mineral springs in Orange County drew visitors to bathe in and drink the waters that flowed from ...

The first hotel was built on this site in 1845 by Dr. William Bowles as a health resort to take advantage of the natural sulphur springs and mineral water. In the 1950s, Sheraton acquired the ...

In 1855, the town of Mile Lick, a mile north of the giant salt lick and springs in French Lick was renamed West Baden. In 1855, the town of Mile Lick, a mile north of the giant salt lick and springs ...

What started as a drainage project turned into a historical discovery at the French Lick Resort in West Baden, Indiana. Workers found a long-buried spring – dubbed the Neptune Spring – that guests to ...

WEST BADEN SPRINGS, Ind. — Ahead of WTHR 13Sunrise meteorologist Chuck Lofton's retirement in June, he's visiting and sharing stories from some of his favorite places around central Indiana! During ...

WEST BADEN SPRINGS, Ind. — Intricate repairs are nearly complete on one of the most historic structures in our state, known for its phenomenal renovation. The West Baden Springs Hotel was hit hard in ...