Experience Ruston Blog

Must-attend Holiday Happenings in Ruston

The holidays are here and happening here in Ruston and Lincoln Parish, so we have created a must-attend list for this year's holiday season!  Holiday Open House On November 17th you can get a head start on your Christmas shopping as shops in Historic Downtown Ruston offer a night of extended store hours and special holiday sales. This is a one-night-only event, and we can [...]

How to Spend Loyal Blue Weekends in Ruston

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There are few things more exciting than the Louisiana Tech football season here in Ruston. It’s a special time of year when students, alumni, locals, and fans from all over the country come together to watch the Bulldogs take the field. While you’re in Ruston for the game, we want you to make the most out of your trip by experiencing the local attractions and culture of Lo [...]

How to Spend a Rainy Day in Ruston

Ruston is a beautiful city full of many outdoor adventures for the whole family. However, sometimes the weather has different plans than us. Whenever your outdoor plans get rained on, check out these indoor must-dos in Ruston. Enjoy a Cup of Coffee [...]

Our Favorite Free things to do in Ruston

The local art scene in Ruston is alive and thriving, and local establishments like Creative Exchange, Ruston Artisans, and the Lincoln Parish Library host exhibits throughout the year. If there’s an exhibit going on while you’re in the area, you won’t want to miss it.

Summertime means more free time, and oftentimes free time means spending money. But contrary to popular belief, taking a trip doesn’t have to mean emptying your wallet. There are a number of free things to do in the area so you don't break the bank while you’re in town. We’ve made a list of fun, free things to do during your next visit to Ruston! Catch an Exhibi [...]

Your Bulldog Based on Your Enneagram Type

Over the past few years, the Enneagram personality test has gained an immense amount of popularity. If you don't already know your Enneagram type, go ahead and take the test so you can find out which one of the [...]