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Group Tours of Orange
County
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EXPERIENCE 100 YEARS
IN THREE DAYS
| Day One |
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| 4 p.m. |
ARRIVE AT THE FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO
The experience will be a memory of adventure, comfort and
traditional elegance. Resting on 2,600 acres in the breathtaking
Hoosier National Forest, this stunning property offers social
activities and a rich history. |
| 4:30 p.m. |
HISTORICAL TOUR OF FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO
In addition to historical guest such as Presidents FDR and
Ronald Reagan, you’ll learn of its celebrated history of
political and entertainment guests...and maybe some lesser
desirable ones. You’ll also get familiarized with the layout of
the Resort. |
| 6 p.m. |
DINNER AT THE FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO
Coupons for your group will be provided to
enjoy the Colonnade Buffet on your own time. |
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ENJOY FREE TIME AT THE FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO |
| Day Two |
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| 8 a.m. |
BREAKFAST AT FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO
Coupons for your group will be provided to
enjoy the Colonnade Buffet on your own time. |
| 9:45 a.m. |
BOAT CRUISE AT SCENIC PATOKA LAKE MARINA
This state recreation area offers more than 27,000 acres of
wildlife plus an 8,800 acre man-made lake. Enjoy a leisurely
cruise and your group is likely to see some of the watchable
local wildlife that calls Patoka Lake home. |
| 11:30 a.m. |
BUFFET
LUNCH AT THE HISTORIC BEECHWOOD INN
Built in 1915, the former owner was on top
of the world as owner of nightclubs and casinos,
six traveling circuses, and real estate from
coast to coast. Mr. Charles Edward Ballard
also owned the West Baden Springs Hotel, which
he made sure he could view from the balcony
of his residence. |
| 12:45 p.m. |
WINE AND DESSERT BUFFET AT THE FRENCH LICK
WINERY
Taste an award-winning wine, observe the production process, and
browse the tasting room in the new and expanded facilities. The
buffet includes wine and dessert bar featuring assorted desserts
and wine tasting. Your visit also includes a souvenir wine
glass. Gourmet coffees and tea are also available. |
| 2:00 p.m. |
LEISURELY TRAIN RIDE ON THE FRENCH LICK SCENIC
RAILWAY
All aboard at the Indiana Railway Museum for this 12-mile train
ride through the rolling hills of the Hoosier National Forest in
southern Indiana. Features include passage through a 2,200-foot
long tunnel (the second longest rail tunnel in Indiana) and
narration from this scenic railway. Sit back, relax and enjoy
the clickity-clack. There will be time to browse through the
museum and the gift shop before we express to our next stop. |
| 3:30 p.m. |
RETURN TO FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO
Test your luck in the casino, rest and relax in your room or in
a wicker rocking chair located on the veranda. |
| 6 p.m. |
EVENING AT THE WILSTEM GUEST RANCH
Enjoy this full-service working ranch in a scenic wooded
setting. Your group’s dinner includes a BBQ pork chop, potato
salad, tossed salad, green beans, corn, bread pudding, tea,
lemonade, and coffee. Entertainment options for the evening are
hayrides, campfire story teller, and/or bluegrass musical
performance. |
| 8 p.m. |
RETURN TO FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO
Test your luck in the casino, relax or take a swim, bowl a few
games, shoot some billiards, or wander the grounds |
| Day Three |
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| 7:30 a.m. |
BREAKFAST AT FRENCH LICK RESORT CASINO
Coupons for your group will be provided to
enjoy the Colonnade Buffet on your own time. |
| 9:00 a.m. |
TOUR OF WEST BADEN SPRINGS HOTEL
The former Eighth Wonder of the World was
a lavish resort when opened in 1902. This
one-hour guided tour explores the elegant
atrium, 600 feet in circumference and 100
feet tall (the largest freespan dome in the
world until the construction of modern sports
arena’s in the 1960’s). More than
50 varieties of flowers create a lush display
in the garden (larger than a football field).
In addition to the garden and its mineral
springs pavilions, the tour includes the restored
lobby, vast columns, and stenciled and hand-painted
walls (worth the price of admission all by
itself). |
| 11:00 a.m. |
DEPARTURE |
TOTAL PRICE PER PERSON FOR ALL THREE DAYS:
$115.00
Contact Tessa
Kerby for more information & Pricing.
1-877-422-9925
Note: The only French Lick Resort Casino item
included in the package price is the historical tour. The price
does not include accommodations, meals, or other activities at
the FLRC.
- The Orange County Convention
and Visitors Bureau is not authorized
to quote French Lick Resort Casino room
or meals rates.
- 60-day advance written
reservation and cancellation notices required.
- All prices and activities
based on minimum of 35 people and subject
to availability and blackout dates may
apply.
- All prices are all inclusive
of current taxes and service charges for
meals and accommodations.
- Beechwood Inn closed
on Monday, except for groups of 40 or
more.
- Wine tasting only available
for people 21 years or older.
- With 35 or more paid
tourists, all tours and rides are complimentary
for driver and escort.
- French Lick Winery closed
on Monday
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