| The town of Helen, Georgia was modeled after a | | | | overseas. There are rustic cabins in the woods, |
| quaint alpine village and provides a relaxing and | | | | luxury cabins and chalets for romantic getaways |
| invigorating retreat for anyone who visits. The | | | | and all the creature comforts of home, and many |
| Convention & Visitor's Bureau denotes the | | | | other inns and bed & breakfast |
| town as having "Mountain beauty with a touch of | | | | accommodations to choose from. |
| Bavaria", ensuring that you'll enjoy an interesting | | | | Helen Georgia also has many festivals and special |
| and fun-filled vacation in this Northern Georgia | | | | events throughout the year, including a hot air |
| mountain town. | | | | balloon race, Winefest, Christmas parades, Fourth |
| Helen is situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains right | | | | of July festivities and fireworks, Volksmarch, and |
| on the Chattahoochee River, offering many | | | | Bavarian Nights of Summer. The town also holds |
| different features and tourist attractions for all. | | | | the longest Oktoberfest celebration in the South, |
| From the history of the area to the shopping, | | | | with the festivities lasting from mid-September |
| restaurants, beauty of the Bavarian style | | | | through the month of October. For winter fun, |
| architecture and nightlife, you'll find a little bit of | | | | the Alpenfest provides endless entertainment and |
| everything in this destination. | | | | enjoyment from Thanksgiving through December. |
| The Cherokee Indians have history here in this | | | | Helen, Georgia has something for everyone in its |
| mountainous Northern Georgia area, including | | | | quaint Bavarian setup, including romantic |
| Indian burial mounds and other historic locations | | | | getaways, fun nightlife, shopping excursions, hiking |
| and sites in and around the town. There is also | | | | and scenic journeys through the wilderness, and |
| history in the form of settlers who came to mine | | | | so much more. Although it isn't known as well as |
| for gold and log the timber of the area in the | | | | many other destination towns across the country, |
| early 1900's. The town itself has been completely | | | | this hidden gem provides a little bit of everything |
| modeled after an alpine village, including Bavarian | | | | for every different type of visitor that comes. |
| Towers and cobblestone alleys that are | | | | Helen was once a logging and gold mining town, |
| reminiscent of a Swedish village right out of a | | | | that has now become a whole new town based |
| story book. | | | | on the tourist industry and celebrating its heritage |
| The best feature about this vacation destination, | | | | everyday. The small mountain community has |
| however, is the plethora of Georgia cabins rentals | | | | come a long way throughout many decades, and |
| and resorts that exist for vacationers who want | | | | now hosts millions of visitors every year. |
| to get away to an alpine retreat without traveling | | | | |
