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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Hiawassee

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hiawassee, Georgia

Updated October 9, 2026
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Bell Mountain

Catch beautiful views at the graffitied observation deck on this mountain top.
High Shoals Falls

Hiawassee, Georgia

High Shoals Falls

This gorgeous waterfall is the perfect reward after a beautiful day hike.
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Brasstown Bald Historical Marker

Blairsville, Georgia

Brasstown Bald

Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.
6 miles from Hiawassee
Nachoochee Mound

Helen, Georgia

Nacoochee Mound

This lovely burial mound is actually a replica that was installed after archeologists excavated the original.
13 miles from Hiawassee
John C. Campbell Folk School. 

Brasstown, North Carolina

John C. Campbell Folk School

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.
13 miles from Hiawassee
The Appalachian Trail Shoe Tree

Blairsville, Georgia

The Appalachian Trail Shoe Tree

An eerie site of reverence for those who have completed an epic journey.
17 miles from Hiawassee
Nora Mill Granary

Helen, Georgia

Nora Mill Granary

A historic gristmill that still produces flour and grits the old-fashioned way.
18 miles from Hiawassee
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