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Man playing saxophone at the Buck Creek Festival in Helena, Alabama.

Helena

Helena, Alabama, offers a blend of historical insights and natural wonders. The Helena Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich past, providing a deep dive into local history and culture. Just a stone's throw away is the Cahaba River Park, where nature lovers can immerse themselves in Alabama's stunning landscapes, enjoy river trails, and experience the tranquility that the Cahaba River offers. If you’re looking for some excitement, the city hosts a fun rubber duck race down the river every October during the Buck Creek Festival.

Man playing saxophone at the Buck Creek Festival in Helena, Alabama.

Places Around Helena You May Like

Where to Stay

Buck Creek Bed & Breakfast

Experience the timeless charm of Southern living at our boutique Helena bed and breakfast. Buck Creek BnB combines thoughtful guest amenities with family-friendly activities in a quiet and historic setting to create a getaway like no other.

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What to See & Do

Helena Amphitheater Park

Amphitheater Park

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The Bead Biz

Its more than a Hobby, Its a Lifestyle

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Cahaba River Park

.The Cahaba River Park is a joint venture between the Alabama Forever Wild Land Trust and Shelby County. Outdoor activities at the park include Canoeing/kayaking, Fishing, hiking, Mountain Biking, Swimming and a Walking Trail. This scenic park is l...

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Old Town Helena

Home of Helena's original shopping district. Unique shopping opportunities and quaint dining venues. Top Places to Raise Kids: Business Week 2007: 2008 Municipal Achievement Award; Top 100 Places to Live in the U.S.: Money Magazine.

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Where to Eat

Golden Rule Bar-B-Q

Golden Rule is the oldest continuously running restaurant in the state of Alabama, and the sixteenth oldest in the country. If there’s one thing we’ve learned in all that time, it’s how to BBQ. There’s is only only one rule… The Golden Rule!

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Find Your Alabama Sweet Spot

Find the sweetest Alabama vacation spot perfectly suited just for you. Customize your next Alabama vacation by the type of experience you are looking for, then filter by the region of Alabama you want to visit. Don't know what your Alabama destination should be? Let our interactive location map be your guide. Now, where is your next Alabama Sweet Spot?

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