Ruston, LA
Travel Guide

Visit Ruston
Where to stay in Ruston

Downtown Ruston
Downtown Ruston is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ruston area, you might plan a trip to Louisiana Military Museum or Ruston Sports Complex.

Sleep Inn & Suites Ruston Near University
Clean room, easy check in, next to many dining options, right off the highway. Would definitely stay again!
Reviewed on 10 November 2025

Best Western PLUS Ruston Hotel
The staff was wonderful and very helpful!
Reviewed on 14 November 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Ruston
Everything was great! Clean, quiet, friendly staff, and comfortable. Will be back
Reviewed on 3 November 2025

Creekside Cabin - 5 Mins From LA TECH & Sports Complex
Nice little getaway spot so that we could visit our college student! I was able to make him some home cooked meals during our stay. Very clean and the beds were so comfortable! We are so thankful to have found this quiet little gem of a cabin.
Reviewed on 14 October 2025

Spacious 4-Bdrm house in Ruston with WiFi and AC & Wonderful front & back porch
This property was described properly, and it was clean. The window treatments in some of the rooms could be improved with blackout lining.
Reviewed on 26 October 2025

Creekside Cabin 2 - 5 Mins from LaTECH and Sports Complex
The cabin has the bare minimum in the way of furniture, decor, linens, etc. A little bit more effort in making it more inviting and cozy would go a long way. There are no curtains or blinds, barely enough linens for the futon (which is counted as a bed), no utensils, nothing on the walls, no bedroom ...
Reviewed on 2 June 2025
Popular places to visit

Louisiana Tech University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Louisiana Tech University, during your travels in Ruston. Attend a football game while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Ruston Sports Complex
Explore the great outdoors at Ruston Sports Complex, a lovely green space in Ruston. Attend a football game while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Lincoln Parish Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lincoln Parish Park, a lovely green space in Ruston. Attend a football game while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Railroad Park
Railroad Park is just one of the places to see in Ruston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a football game while in the area.
Joe Aillet Stadium
Catch an event at Joe Aillet Stadium during your trip to Ruston. Attend a football game while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Louisiana Military Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Louisiana Military Museum in Ruston. Attend a football game while you're in the area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Other places like Ruston
- Louisiana Tech University
- Ruston Sports Complex
- Lincoln Parish Park
- Railroad Park
- Louisiana Military Museum
- Northern Louisiana Medical Center
- Grambling State University
- Jimmie Davis State Park
- Lake Claiborne State Park
- Caney Creek Reservoir
- Lake D'Arbonne State Park
- Landry Vineyards
- Driskill Mountain
- Lake Claiborne
- North Louisiana Exhibition Center
- Bienville Depot Museum
- Eddie G. Robinson Museum
- Jackson Parish Museum
- Vanity Fair Outlet Mall
- Jimmie Davis Tabernacle
- Dr. C.S. McDonald Memorial Recreation Center
- Reeves Memorial Medical Center
- Union General Hospital
