Emerson is a city in far southern Bartow County, Georgia, United States, on highways US-41, GA-293, and I-75. The population was 1,470 at the 2010 census, an increase of 34% over the 2000 count of 1,092.

Emerson is a gateway to Red Top Mountain State Park, a Georgia state park, which is surrounded by Lake Allatoona. Wikipedia

Hotels: 3-star averaging $124. View hotels

Weather: 51°F (11°C), Wind E at 3 mph (5 km/h), 83% Humidity

Zip code: 30137

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Lakepoint

Sports

Charming park abutting a 164-mile waterway featuring a playground, walking trails & boating access.

Red Top Mountain Road Southeast

Camping and outdoor recreation

Wooded peninsula surrounded by Lake Allatoona features water sports, trails, campsites & cottages.

Red Top Mountain State Park

Lakefront park with swimming & camping

Site of a Native American village, with a museum of excavated artifacts, a gift shop & picnic area.

Terminus Wake Park

Wakeboarding

Serene, tree-shaded option with historical markers, hiking trails & covered picnic spots.

Arby's

Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.

Emerson, GA

Quick bite · Fast service · Casual

Chili's Grill & Bar

Cartersville, GA

Closed ⋅ Opens 11AM

Doug's Place

Homestyle American & Southern cooking in a rustic general-store setting lined with vintage photos.

Emerson, GA

Comfort food · Quick bite · Healthy options

The City Cellar and Loft

Southern cooking with a twist in a rustic, brick-lined industrial space with a bar & small patio.

Cartersville, GA

Late-night food · Comfort food · Small plates