The Mitcham peach farm is a local store that sells peach ice cream, peaches, and local and peach themed gifts.
Downtown Ruston has several local shops as well as food trucks that are open for lunch.
The Lambright is Tech’s on campus recreational facility. There is a competition style swimming pool and an outdoor recreational pool. There are also basketball courts, pool tables, a bowling alley, and a rock climbing wall. The Lambright has a day pass fee of $20.