Helen, Georgia

This small town is one of the most charming German-style towns on the East Coast. It’s a fantastic place to visit if you want to embark on a European trip without actually leaving the country.

The charming town is incredibly quaint, and you’ll love strolling around taking pictures. As for the food, you’ll also be in for a real treat since Helen is home to many delicious European bakeries and cafes.

Hofer’s of Helen, for example, is a fantastic place to grab some German-style cakes and sweets. But if you’d rather enjoy a savory treat, then head on over to Chattahoochee Cheese Market for a cheese platter or sandwich. But that’s not all!

This east coast town is also well-known for its outdoor activities. The Chattahoochee River is particularly popular for its tubing adventures. So, if you’re visiting during summer, you should definitely give it a try!

But above all else, Helen is particularly famous for its beer! Visit during fall, and you’ll find loads of German bars serving mouthwatering beer at Oktoberfest!