You can find out about the history of Helen with a visit to Nora Mill Granary. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
Commune with nature and explore Unicoi State Park located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the centre of Helen. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Anna Ruby Falls and Unicoi Hill Park, both nearby.