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Helen - White County Convention and Visitors Bureau

126 Reviews

#15 of 41 things to do in Helen

Visitor Centers, Traveler Resources

726 Brucken Strasse, Helen, GA 30545-3611

+1 706-878-2181

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“Great place to stop by when you get to Helen”

The folks inside here are very nice and helpful. They have all the brochures of everything going on... read more

Reviewed February 15, 2018

ken711

Gainesville, Georgia

“Ghost town”

My wife and I visited Helen for an early Valentine's getaway. Upon our arrival, approximately 10:30... read more

Reviewed February 2, 2018

eric c

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126 reviews

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“dressed in traditional” (2 reviews)

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726 Brucken Strasse, Helen, GA 30545-3611

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+1 706-878-2181

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ken711

Gainesville, Georgia

11841

Reviewed February 15, 2018

Great place to stop by when you get to Helen

The folks inside here are very nice and helpful. They have all the brochures of everything going on in Helen and around the area. They can help guide you and get you situated quickly.

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eric c

8115

Reviewed February 2, 2018 via mobile

Ghost town

My wife and I visited Helen for an early Valentine's getaway. Upon our arrival, approximately 10:30 am, the town was quiet and there was no one around. All the shops were closed and there was no where open to eat. We walked around the town...More

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Jodi H

12216

Reviewed December 27, 2017 via mobile

Wealth of information

This is the most lovely little information building I’ve ever been to. The staff is friendly and helpful. There are numerous pamphlets on the many things that you can see and do while in Helen. The staff also gives you their knowledge as well. Kudos...More

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Sherry R

Tega Cay, South Carolina

10652

Reviewed December 22, 2017

Visit to see the community of NE GA in a nutshell and to understand how Helen came to be

For several generations of families have been visiting Helen and the surrounding area for vacations and get aways. Unlike some other attractions the area is very affordable and you are able to enjoy much more for so much less. Whether summer tubing or winter shopping...More

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brooks711

Blairsville, Georgia

322

Reviewed December 17, 2017 via mobile

Disappointing

The majority of the shops were closed, those that were open were full of junky type trinkets. Resin bears, dream catchers, metal signs...nothing original or hand crafted to be found. Candied pecans sold at several shops were not made fresh and appeared to be very...More

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GaryandDenise2013

Lake Alfred, Florida, United States

14040

Reviewed November 24, 2017

Helpful Staff and Lots of Information Brochures, Maps, and Discounts

Make the Helen-White County Visitor Center right in downtown Helen a first stop when you arrive there. The staff is super helpful in making suggestions for dining and hotels and even shopping too. They is a great amount of brochures there that you can pick...More

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Debbie F

Fleming Island, Florida

6752

Reviewed September 7, 2017 via mobile

This should be your first stop in Helen!

Great place to get information! The ladies that work here are phenomenal!! They made us feel so welcome. They can answer any questions you have, give you pamplets, directions etc.

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maureen f

Downingtown, Pennsylvania

3630

Reviewed August 31, 2017

EXTREMELY Helpful!

We stopped in to try to find local trails and maps. The ladies at the Center were so friendly and helpful and took the time to show us where we needed to head on the maps they provided. Our car battery happened to die while...More

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Bob H

Greenville, South Carolina

426

Reviewed August 5, 2017

Very helpful place

Good supply of brochures and info on area. Especially recommend day trips from Helen to nearby towns, especially Dahlonega.

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Wendy H

6121

Reviewed July 31, 2017

Visit the Helen Visitor's Center for Hospitality and Tips!

After watching the morning hot air balloon event, we arrived at the Visitor's Center quite awhile before they opened. We sat outside awhile and waited for them to open. Eventually, employees started showing up. One of the ladies saw me trying to get into the...More

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