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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ruston,_LouisianaRuston, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   Ruston is a small city and the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States. The 2020 population was 22,166. Ruston is near the eastern border of the Ark-La-Tex region and is the home of Louisiana Tech University. Ruston is the principal city of the Ruston micropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Lincoln Parish.

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3. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in-ruston-la15 Best Things to Do in Ruston (LA) - The Crazy Tourist

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   • Downtown Ruston. Set on 18 charming blocks, downtown Ruston is a Louisiana Historic District, in the care of people with a lot of love for their community.
   • Louisiana Tech University. The 280-acre main campus for Louisiana Tech University is only a couple of blocks west of downtown Ruston. Furnished with stately Colonial Revival architecture and grand oak trees, the campus merits a self-guided walking tour.
   • Peach Festival. Held at the height of peach season every June, Ruston’s Peach Festival has been an annual tradition since 1951. North Louisiana is renowned for its fruit growing, and the big crop around Ruston is the peach.
   • Ruston Farmers’ Market. A lovable biweekly ritual, the city’s farmers’ market is held in a beautifully decorated warehouse right on the edge of the downtown area.

4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g40407THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Ruston - Tripadvisor

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   • travelingfamily985. Louisiana 53 contributions. Definitely would stay again. Be prepared to level your trailer. Great looking park, about 10 minutes from the interstate.
   • Kendall D. 5 contributions. MUST SEE!!! I am ashamed to admit I never knew about this awesome museum just 70 miles from my house. We have family from out of town and were planning on attending the Peach Festival last weekend.
   • irishman_usa1885. Mansfield, LA64 contributions. Beautiful History and Home. Was able to visit here during an open house in February while the museum was undergoing renovation.
   • Mike O. Roanoke, VA1,370 contributions. Glad It Is Here. While visiting Ruston for the first time, we were pleased to find the Rock Island Greenway. We parked at the north end of the greenway in RL Cook Park; about 20 parking spaces, some tree shaded.

5. thetouristchecklist.com › things-to-do-in-ruston-laThings to Do in Ruston, LA - The Tourist Checklist

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   • Louisiana Tech University. Touring Louisiana Tech University should be on your list of top things to do in Ruston, LA if you want to explore the town fully.
   • Huckleberry Trails Park. A place that allows you to commune with nature in Ruston, Huckleberry Trails Park is a natural oasis open to everyone. Huckleberry Trails Park is a peaceful park that extends for twenty-three acres with woodland and other essential amenities.
   • Rock Island Greenway. Rock Island Greenway is a multi-purpose route and linear land developed after breaking ground in phases in 2016. It travels through Ruston for almost six miles, featuring Chicago’s right-of-way, Pacific railroad, and Rock Island, which played important roles in the advancement of Ruston during the 20th century.
   • Mitcham Farms. Make a stop at Mitcham Farms, the most extensive peach orchard in Louisiana. Mitcham Farms was founded in 1946 and currently consists of 120,000 trees.

6. www.britannica.com › place › RustonRuston | Historic Town, Education Hub | Britannica

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   Ruston, city, seat of Lincoln parish, northern Louisiana, U.S., 33 miles (53 km) west of Monroe. It was founded in 1883 by Robert E. Russ, for whom the town was named, on the Vicksburg, Shreveport, and Pacific Railroad (now part of the Illinois Central Railroad Company).

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7. www.explorelouisiana.com › cities › rustonRuston | Explore Louisiana

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   Ruston | Explore Louisiana. Peach orchards surrounding Ruston come into fragrant bloom in early spring but, the crop so closely associated with the city takes a starring role, throughout the year, in everything from farm-fresh ice cream to the Louisiana Peach Festival, the area's biggest event.

8. www.ruston.orgCity of Ruston, Louisiana

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Located at the crossroads of the South and Southwest, Ruston has all of the charm and warmth of a small Louisiana town while providing a wide variety of educational, cultural and economic opportunities.