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Places near Emerson by type
All 273 places by distance →One day from Emerson
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:24 pm
46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Emerson
- Woodcliff Lake Resevoirlake · 45 min
- Lake Tappanlake · 45 min
- Brookside Trailtrek · 3 hrs
- African Art Museum at the SMAmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- South Presbyterian Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Emerson
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Emerson?
Oradell Reservoir (reservoir, about 2 km), Pascack Brook County Park (nature spot, about 2 km), Woodcliff Lake Resevoir (lake, about 6 km), South Presbyterian Church (church, about 7 km), Camp Merritt Memorial Monument (monument, about 7 km), Lake Tappan (lake, about 8 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Emerson?
273 places on Spotwander: 61 churches, 57 parks, 51 other attractions, 30 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 29 wildlife, forests & gardens.
Which is the nearest church to Emerson?
South Presbyterian Church, about 7 km by road; Second Reformed Church (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest park to Emerson?
Eastside Park, about 14 km by road; Philipse Manor Hall State Historic Site (14 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Emerson?
Start in Emerson, visit Woodcliff Lake Resevoir, then Lake Tappan, then Brookside Trail, then African Art Museum at the SMA, then South Presbyterian Church, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.



























