7 small towns in the US that will make you feel like you jetted off to Europe for the holidays — without the pricey airfare

Helen, Georgia.NiglayNik/Shutterstock

• Many small towns across the United States resemble quaint European villages.
• Helen, Georgia's downtown area resembles a quiet Bavarian alpine village.

You don't have to take a transatlantic flight to feel like you're in Europe this holiday season.

Across the United States are small towns that draw inspiration from European countries like Switzerland, Germany, and Sweden, and many are ideal locations to spend the holidays.

Here are seven small towns in the US that will make you feel like you jetted off to Europe for the holidays.