Camping near Ruston with swimming

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United States
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Louisiana
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Ruston

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Casey's Cob Site

2 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Downsville, LA

Learn more about this land:This 420 friendly camp is truly one of a kind! Guests can camp and enjoy southern hospitality and if natural building is your thing- we have a cob house project guests can watch or help on!

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Louisiana Plantation River Bank

2 sites · RVs7 acres · Columbia, LA

The historic French built antebellum plantation home and gardens was built circa 1793-1820. The home and gardens is located on the Ouachita River. I built a culinary herb farm and nursery on the plantation grounds, in which I was named after by my family. My farm is called Louisiana Herbs LLC. Their are plenty of great sites to pitch a tent and camp in the plantation gardens or on the river bank. Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent on your choice area next to the muddy Ouachita River on the grounds of an historic french antebellum home plantation in northeast Louisiana. You may fish, boat, swim, etc. Suggested early winter to late spring for camping - Louisiana can be a bit hot and humid in the warmer months. We can wine and dine you at the plantation dinner table with home cooked Louisiana cuisine (optional for an extra cost) & get you liquored up with mint juleps, homemade absinthe, mix drinks, etc. anywhere on the plantation grounds is acceptable to pitch a tent and make a campfire. we can provide wood, & possible minimal electricity to your camp area for now. there is access to water at the greenhouse area, as well as electricity. the greenhouse is a culinary herb farm and nursery, no smoking tobacco near the nursery and greenhouse area.

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Camping near Ruston with swimming guide

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Looking to go camping near Ruston, Louisiana and want to swim? Look no further! Hipcamp has over 10 options near Ruston, Louisiana that offer swimming. With an average price per night of $41 and options as low as $30, you'll find the perfect spot to cool off and relax. Check out some of the top campsites in the area, like Louisiana Plantation River Bank (4 reviews), Carolina Bluff (1 review), and Penny's Paradise RV Camping (1 review). These campsites offer popular amenities such as potable water, toilets, and pet-friendly areas. And if you're looking for more activities to do, you can also explore historic sites, go hiking, or even try out some snow sports. So pack your swimsuit and get ready for a great camping adventure!