Ruston

Ruston is the fourth-largest city in Northern Louisiana, with a population of about 23,000 people, and is home to Louisiana Tech University.

Understand

Get in

Ruston comes on the interstate highway 20 between two bigger cities of North Louisiana. These two cities are eastbound Monroe and westbound Shreveport.

Ruston is also located along US Highway 167, a good route for those coming from Alexandria, LA to the south or Little Rock, AR to the north.

By plane

Get around

See
  • Louisiana Tech Football (Joe Aillet Stadium). (updated Oct 2016)
  • Lincoln Parish Park, 211 Parish Park Rd, ☎ +1 318 251-5156. 8AM - 7PM. Rated as one of the best mountain bike trails in America, Lincoln Parish Park is a treasure for mountain bike lovers and noncyclists, too. The ten-mile trail offers a challenging and exciting course for not only the advanced rider, but beginners alike. Beach with lifeguards offered from Memorial day to Labor Day. Campground: RV (Full hookups include water, sewage, and electricity at each site) - $25.00 (tax included) per night. Primitive Camping (tents only) - $17.00 (tax included) per night. (updated Oct 2016)

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep
  • Hampton Inn, 1315 North Trenton, +1 318-251-3090
  • Super 8, 1101 Cooktown Rd, ☎ +1 318 255-0588. (updated Oct 2016)

Connect

Go next
Routes through Ruston

Shreveport ← Arcadia ←  W  E  → Monroe → Vicksburg
Pine Bluff ← El Dorado ←  N  S  → END
Shreveport ← Arcadia ←  W  E  → Monroe → Vicksburg
Little Rock ← El Dorado ←  N  S  → Winnfield → Alexandria


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