About downtown Ruston
Ruston is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Ruston's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Ruston Main StreetAccredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Louisiana Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the Ruston Main Street team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Ruston worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Ruston.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- West Monroe, LA29 mi
- Homer, LA30 mi
- Monroe, LA31 mi
- Minden, LA38 mi
- Winnfield, LA42 mi
- Columbia, LA44 mi
- Bastrop, LA46 mi
- El Dorado, AR47 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Ruston. See all 32 other Louisiana downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Ruston? Get featured.
If you lead Ruston Main Street or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.