Ruston Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

A vacation in friendly, historic Ruston, in the wooded hills of north Louisiana, will take you to the home to parks, lakes and world-class mountain-biking trails. Things to do include a visit to Louisiana Tech University’s pedestrian-friendly campus with a Quad of shady trees and the Lady of the Mist fountain. A family vacation could start at the North Louisiana Military Museum to view thousands of arms, flags, and other artifacts from the Civil War through Desert Storm. Visit Follette Pottery, Louisiana's oldest production pottery and one of the largest in the South.

Lincoln Parish Park features a variety of top class mountain biking trails, good for romantic getaways or kid friendly vacations. Golfing enthusiasts will enjoy the Ruston Golf & Country Club, the Louisiana Tech University Golf Course.

Ruston family accommodations include the Hampton Inn Ruston, where kids can frolic in the pool and oversize rooms, the Comfort Inn Ruston and the Days Inn. Other accommodations include the Holiday Inn Express and Suites, the Relax Inn and the Howard Johnson Inn Ruston.

 For a relaxing vacation in the deep South, visit Ruston, Louisiana.