- 1). Book a room at the French Lick Resort, which consists of the West Baden Springs Hotel and the French Lick Springs Hotel. The resort resides on 3,000 historic acres; the property's three golf courses have hosted PGA National Championships. The resort also offer a full-service spa and a casino.
- 2). Visit the French Lick Winery and Cafe. The winery features 3 1/2 acres of vineyards. Their wines have received over 250 awards. A tasting room and gift shop is available, and the cafe offers Italian cuisine. Enjoy a glass of wine on the winery's patio.
- 3). Explore the Indiana Railway Museum, where you can ride a historic locomotive through the Hoosier National Forest and a 2200-foot tunnel. The museum store features apparel, books and other railway collectibles.
- 4). Visit the county during a special event or festival. The French Lick Springs Resort hosts its Country Cooking Weekend, complete with live music and food sampling. The Women's Winter Blast features ski and snowboard seminars and various presentations. Participants get a chance to ski area slopes.
- 5). Spend the day fishing, boating or picnicking at Patoka Lake. The 8,800-acre lake offers 10 boat launching ramps, biking trails and a beach. Rent a pontoon boat and take a relaxing tour of the lake and surrounding areas.
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