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Oktoberfest has been a staple of Bavarian culture for more than 200 years. There is no better place to celebrate this tradition than Helen, Georgia, home of the longest Oktoberfest celebration in the world.
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Oktoberfest has been a staple of Bavarian culture for more than 200 years. There is no better place to celebrate this tradition than Helen, Georgia, home of the longest Oktoberfest celebration in the world.
When you're driving up Georgia's I-75 into the scenic north Georgia mountains, the last thing you might expect to see is a German Alpine village. Known for its charming Bavarian culture, Helen is truly a place like no other. But how did this city come to be in the middle of the Chattahoochee National Forest, anyway? And how can you experience the rich German heritage during your next visit? Here's your guide to the village's history, and all that there is to see and do.
For folks in northern Georgia, autumn is one of the most exciting times of the year. Not only is the fall foliage stunning, but Bavarian heritage comes to life during Helen's Oktoberfest celebration - the largest of its kind (and the longest-running) in the southeast.
This blog post is part of “DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO BOOKING A TRIP TO HELEN, GEORGIA” blog series.
Do you have an affinity for Germany's cuisine and culture? While the idea of flying across oceans and exploring new countries and cultures may sound appealing, it can be far too costly for the average American family. Your vacation is a time to get away from the daily stresses and experience enjoyment. Forget the expensive airfare to fly to Germany and visit the town of Helen, GA instead.
This blog post is part of “DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO BOOKING A TRIP TO HELEN, GEORGIA” blog series.
When your vacation group includes individuals from different generations, bridging the gap between everyone's unique interests may seem impossible. A way to combine sightseeing and adventure for these varying participants is to visit some of the bridges of north Georgia.
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