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French Lick

French Lick is a town in Orange district, Indiana, United States of about 1,794 people. Within 50 km by road there are 161 places to visit: 52 churches, 46 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Indiana Railway Museum, Rise at Orangeville and Hoosier National Forest.

38.5489° N, 86.6200° WPop. 1,794

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km161
Must-see62
Notable187
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from French Lick

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:12 pm

108 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave French Lick
  2. Mount Airieviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Martin County State Forestpark · 45 min
  4. Rise at Orangevillenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Hoosier National Forestnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Patoka Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in French Lick
Today’s loopFrench LickStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near French Lick?

Indiana Railway Museum (museum, about 1 km), Rise at Orangeville (nature spot, about 13 km), Hoosier National Forest (nature spot, about 19 km), Patoka Lake (lake, about 20 km), French Lick Resort Casino (attraction, about 1 km), Martin County State Forest (park, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of French Lick?

161 places on Spotwander: 52 churches, 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 caves.

Which is the nearest church to French Lick?

Mount Lebanon Church, about 4 km by road; Red Quarry Church (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to French Lick?

Mount Airie, about 4 km by road; Luke Knob (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from French Lick?

Start in French Lick, visit Mount Airie, then Martin County State Forest, then Rise at Orangeville, then Hoosier National Forest, then Patoka Lake, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.