Regions • Monroe-Ruston Area LOUISIANA MILITARY MUSEUM THE NORTHEAST LOUISIANA CHILDREN’S MUSEUM 323 Walnut St., Monroe, 71201 318.361.9611 nelcm.org AF POVERTY POINT WORLD HERITAGE SITE 6859 Hwy. 577, Pioneer, 71266 888.926.5492, 318.926.5492 lastateparks.com AF SOUTHERN ESCAPE ROOM 607 Louisville Ave., Monroe, 71201 318.537.6068 southernescaperoom.com 480 Richland Pl., Monroe, 71203 318.387.1114 fws.gov/refuge/black_bayou_ lake A 4,600-acre refuge, 1,700-acre lake, wetlands, bottomland hardwoods. Boating, fishing, hiking, birding, environmental education and wildlife observation. AFO OUTDOOR ADVENTURE PARKS & NATURE BLACK BAYOU LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE CHEMIN-A-HAUT STATE PARK 14656 State Park Rd., Bastrop, 71220 888.677.2436, 318.283.0812 lastateparks.com AF JIMMIE DAVIS STATE PARK 1209 State Park Rd., Chatham, 71226 888.677.2263, 318.249.2595 lastateparks.com AF LAKE BRUIN STATE PARK 201 State Park Rd., St. Joseph, 71366 888.677.2784, 318.766.3530 lastateparks.com AF LAKE D’ARBONNE STATE PARK 3628 Evergreen Rd., Farmerville, 71241 888.677.5200, 318.368.2086 lastateparks.com AF 201 Memorial Dr., Ruston, 71270 318.251.5099 sos.la.gov/lmm Features unique exhibits chronicling our conflicts from the Civil War to today’s war on terror. LOUISIANA STATE COTTON MUSEUM 7162 N. Hwy. 65, Lake Providence, 71254 318.559.2041 sos.la.gov/lscm The museum exhibits the history of cotton in the South featuring a farmhouse, cabin, commissary, church, cotton field and gin. AFO INSTAGRAM.COM/LOUISIANATRAVEL #explore #ruston #adventure #biking #nature #ExperienceRuston –themattram LouisianaTravel.com 143
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