A series of projects at the resort includes renovations to the Exhibition Hall, a 30,000-sq. ft. amenity that will have space for 200 exhibits, and restoration of the former Billiard and Bowling Pavilion, which will serve as a multi-functional facility for weddings, dinners, banquets, and other events. French Lick (Ind.) Resort has kicked off a…

The Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort was named the 2017 Golf Course of the Year from the National Golf Course Owners Association, based on quality of golf course and management, and contributions to the local community and the game. Ak-Chin in Maricopa, Ariz., received the 2017 Player Development Award, which recognizes the property with the most successful player development program.

The Indiana resort will host the tournament that is part of the Legends Tour in July 2017. Coupled with the U.S. Senior Women’s Open Championship that will begin in 2018, there will now be two major championships for senior women players.

In 2017, the historic golf course will mark its 100th birthday. “It has truly become an iconic landmark, thanks to the vision of Bill Cook and Steve Ferguson, and we are very proud to continue maintaining its historic tradition and experience for our guests at the resort,” said Director of Golf Dave Harner.

Destination Kohler properties will hold a three-day Celebration of Chocolate from February 6-8, and the French Lick (Ind.) Resort will have a Chocolate Festival on Valentine’s Day Special chocolate-themed events being planned for February by two Midwestern resort properties include ideas that other clubs and resorts can apply to their own festivities throughout the year.…

The first phase of the fundraising program for turfgrass studies sold more than 600 rounds in the June online auction, a seven percent increase over a year ago.

The historic Donald Ross course, where the tournament will take place, underwent a recent $4.6 million restoration project.

French Lick (Ind.) Resort has announced that its new Pete Dye golf course will officially open for play on April 24. “We are very excited about the opening of the new Pete Dye course here at French Lick Resort,” says Dave Harner, Director of Golf. “Pete spent a great deal of time on site creating…

French Lick Resort, located in southern Indiana, is nearing the completion of its recent golf renaissance, with its new Pete Dye golf course is on schedule to be completed this fall. The course is scheduled to open to the public in April 2009. The course will feature some of the rugged bunkers and fescue areas…