On another high point about 1 mile north is a Confederate cemetery, a popular historical site. Every October Helena hosts the 3rd largest Blues Festival in the world. With major sponsorship from casinos in the area, each year the talent gets better and the audiences get larger. Unfortunately, the lodging industry is overwhelmed. But there are 51 other weeks to visit Blues Corner or catch a free concert at Phillips County Junior College .
All rooms have cable TV and direct dial phones.