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Local Area & Things to Do

  • Do you allow Tiny Homes at Ruby’s Place RV Park?

    Yes, we welcome Tiny Homes at Ruby’s Place RV Park! Whether you're staying short-term or looking for a long-term setup, our spacious sites and peaceful setting are a great fit for tiny home living. Please contact us ahead of time to discuss size, hook-ups, and availability.

Facilities That Feel Like Home

Ruby’s Place offers well-maintained, welcoming facilities designed with your comfort in mind. Our clean bathhouses feature hot showers and are regularly serviced to ensure a pleasant experience. The laundry room is clean and provides a convenient way to keep your clothes fresh during extended stays. Additional features include:

  • Complimentary High-Speed WiFi Throughout the Park
  • Clean Bathhouses with Hot Showers
  • Coin-Operated Laundry Room with Folding Area
  • Trash and Recycling Services

We believe these facilities provide a down-to-earth balance of cleanliness, convenience, and comfort—ideal for enjoying the relaxed lifestyle of RV living.

Top Things to Do Near Kilgore

  • East Texas Oil Museum
  • Explore the region’s rich oil boom history with interactive exhibits and a recreated 1930s boomtown 
  • World’s Richest Acre Park
  • A distinctive downtown area featuring 70 restored oil derricks, perfect for photographing and walking 
  • Rangerette Showcase & Museum
  • Learn the story of the famous Kilgore College drill team with memorabilia and interactive displays 
  • Texas Broadcast Museum
  • Discover vintage broadcasting tech and step inside historic radio/TV studios 
  • Shakespeare Garden
  • A serene garden on Broadway featuring plants mentioned in Shakespeare’s works—ideal for a peaceful break 
  • Downtown Kilgore Walking & Mural Tour
  • Wander a revitalized cultural district full of murals (like the Tobacco Junction and Taco Bell art), boutiques, and historic architecture 
  • Synergy Park & Kilgore Trails
  • A 672-acre park with Elder Lake, wildlife viewing, walking/biking trails, and fishing spots 
  • Kilgore Skate Park
  • Skateboard or relax at this popular spot within Kilgore City Park 
  • Texas Shakespeare Festival
  • Catch quality theater performances during the summer at Kilgore College’s Anne Dean Turk Fine Arts Center 
  • Great Texas Balloon Race (Annual Event)
  • Held near Kilgore, this bushel-favorite hot-air balloon festival includes spectacular glows and races 


Nearby Attractions Worth a Short Drive

  • Driller Park – Watch a minor-league baseball game at this historic stadium
  • Longview Arboretum & Nature Center – Explore nearby for scenic gardens and trails

Summary Table

Attraction Type Why Visit
East Texas Oil Museum Museum Learn about the historic oil boom in the region
World’s Richest Acre Park Historical Park Iconic oil derricks & photo ops
Rangerette Museum Cultural Museum Dive into the legacy of the Rangerettes
Texas Broadcast Museum Interactive Museum Vintage broadcasting experiences
Shakespeare Garden Scenic Spot Relaxing themed garden
Downtown Kilgore & Murals Walkable District Art, shopping, dining, history
Synergy Park & Trails Outdoor Park Trails, wildlife, fishing
Kilgore Skate Park Recreation Skateboarding and park facilities
Texas Shakespeare Festival Live Theater Seasonal plays & performances
Great Texas Balloon Race Outdoor Event Annual hot-air balloon festival

Nearby Attractions Worth a Short Drive

  • Driller Park – Watch a minor-league baseball game at this historic stadium
  • Longview Arboretum & Nature Center – Explore nearby for scenic gardens and trails