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Delve into Cooktown
Cooktown in Lincoln Parish (Louisiana) is a city located in United States about 978 mi (or 1,574 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Cooktown is now 06:55 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 11 airports closer to Cooktown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Monroe Regional Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ruston, Arcadia, Jonesboro, Farmerville and Homer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 46% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 6% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
19°C (66 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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Quality Inn Ruston
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LA Ruston Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
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Sleep Inn & Suites University
BEST WESTERN PLUS RUSTON HOTEL
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Videos from this area
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Gary Allan- Right Where I Need To Be Ruston, LA Rabbs 5-15-09
Gary Allan singing an acoustic version of "Right Where I Need To Be" at Rabbs in Ruston, LA on 5-15-09. I LOVE the way he says 'perfume'... makes a girl want to melt! Enjoy!
The Zone of Ruston
THE ZONE OF RUSTON. Call Craig Moss for information about birthday parties, batting cages, and baseball and softball lessons. (318) 254-1111.
RHS Cheer 2010 - Pep Rally
Ruston High School Cheerleaders perform at the peprally before the Ruston Bearcats vs Franklin Parish football game on Friday, November 5, 2010.
Refuge Worship 3-9-14
Live worship from Trinity United Methodist Church in Ruston, LA. Pastor: Rev. Brian Mercer Worship Leader: Rev. Scott Wright CCLI License #1176384 CCLI Church Streaming and Podcasting License.
GoPro Snowball Latech
Just a quick video with my GoPro in a snowball I threw together on a snow day here at Louisiana Tech. Ruston, Louisiana.
Cook Baptist Church Video Announcements for 02/22
The Video Announcements for Cook Baptist Church in Ruston, LA for February 22, 2015. Please check out http://www.cookbc.org/ for more information. Video produced by Jonathan Ramsey and JDR...
Cook Baptist Church Video Announcements for 11/16
The Video Announcements for Cook Baptist Church in Ruston, LA for November 16, 2014. Please check out http://www.cookbc.org/ for more information. Video produced by Jonathan Ramsey and JDR.
Cook Baptist Church Video Announcements for 11/09
The Video Announcements for Cook Baptist Church in Ruston, LA for November 9, 2014. Please check out http://www.cookbc.org/ for more information. Video produced by Jonathan Ramsey and JDR...
Cook Baptist Church Video Announcements for 09/28
The Video Announcements for Cook Baptist Church in Ruston, LA for September 28, 2014. Please check out http://www.cookbc.org/ for more information. Video produced by Jonathan Ramsey and JDR.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Louisiana Tech University
Louisiana Tech University, often referred to as Louisiana Tech, LA Tech, or Tech, is a coeducational public research university in Ruston, Louisiana, United States. Louisiana Tech is designated as a Tier 1 national university by the 2013 U.S. News & World Report college rankings and is the only Tier 1 national university in the nine-member University of Louisiana System.
Ruston, Louisiana
Forest Lawn Memorial Park is located west of Ruston off U.S. Highway 80. ]] Ruston is a city in and the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 21,859 at the 2010 census, which represents an increase of 6.4 percent from the 2000 tabulation of 20,546. Ruston is near the eastern border of the Ark-La-Tex region and is the home of Louisiana Tech University. Its economy hence is based on its college population. Ruston hosts the annual Peach Festival.
Joe Aillet Stadium
Joe Aillet Stadium (formerly Louisiana Tech Stadium) is a college football stadium in Ruston, Louisiana. It is the home field of the Louisiana Tech University Bulldogs football team. Originally called Louisiana Tech Stadium, the facility opened in 1968 and was renamed for retired head football coach Joe Aillet in 1972.
Louisiana Tech University Arboretum
The Louisiana Tech University Arboretum (50 acres, 20 hectares) is located on the South Campus of the Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. It is used by the university's School of Forestry as a research facility.
Thomas Assembly Center
The Samuel M. Thomas Assembly Center is an 8,098-seat multi-purpose arena in Ruston, Louisiana. The arena, named for its benefactor and businessman Samuel M. Thomas, is home to the Division I NCAA Louisiana Tech University Bulldogs (men) and Lady Techsters (women) basketball teams. The arena opened in November 1982 just west of Joe Aillet Stadium, and replaced the then-thirty-year-old Memorial Gymnasium on the corner of Tech Drive and Railroad Avenue.
KLPI
KLPI is a non-commercial educational college radio station owned by Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 89.1 MHz with an effective power of 4 kW. It is also licensed to operate a studio to transmitter microwave link, call sign WHQ444. KLPI is student-operated and allows any Louisiana Tech student to become a member of the radio station.
J. C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park
J.C. Love Field at Pat Patterson Park is a baseball stadium in Ruston, Louisiana, United States. It is the home field of the Louisiana Tech University Bulldogs college baseball team. The facility features a seating capacity of 3,000, much of which is chairback seating. The ballpark also boasts large picnic and viewing areas beyond the outfield wall that are very popular with Tech fans and the "Right Field Rowdies" cheering section.