Attractions in Ruston, Louisiana

Historic Homes & Buildings

Autrey House 318-251-0018
West of Dubach on Highway 152, Ruston, LA 71270
Located 13 Miles North of Ruston
The Autrey House is the oldest dogtrot style home in the area and believed to be the oldest surviving structure in Lincoln Parish. more info

E.J. Bellouq and Louisiana Tech Art Gallery 318-257-3909
Located on Louisiana Tech's Campus
Two galleries exhibit the works of artists from across the nation. You will find magnificent sculptures, hand crafted woodwork, unique photographs, impressive paintings... more info map
Eddie G. Robinson Museum 318-274-6562
100 Robinson Street, Ruston, LA 71270
Located on the Campus of Grambling State
The Eddie G. Robinson Museum is a landmark that officially recognizes the outstanding contributions to the state of Louisiana, the nation, and the game of football made... more info map
Lincoln Parish Museum 318-251-0018
609 North Vienna Street, Ruston, LA 71273
Located in the beautifully restored Kidd-Davis House that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and dates back to 1885, this museum contains numerous... more info map
Louisiana Military Museum 318-251-5099
201 Memorial Drive, Ruston, LA 71270
Louisiana Military Museum chronicles the involvement of Louisiana men and women in the American Revolution, Civil War, Spanish American War, World War I, World War II,... more info map
Piney Hills Gallery 318-255-7234
211 North Vienna Street, Ruston, LA 71270-4439
Located in the Dixie Center for the Arts
Over 30 local artists are represented at this fine art gallery that features a wide array of traditional folk crafts, contemporary crafts, and fine arts. more info map

Lincoln Parish Park 318-251-5156
198 Parish Park Road, Ruston, LA 71273
Popular park that offers world-class mountain bike trails including intermediate to advanced level technical trails, several picnic areas, a sandy beach & swimming area,... more info map

Idea Place 318-257-2866
The mission of the IDEA Place is to awaken in both children and adults the excitement of learning by doing. Visitors are given the opportunity to study and investigate... more info map