Ruskin, FL is a small town located in south-central Hillsborough County, approximately 20 miles away from the city of Tampa. The town is known for its quaint rural atmosphere and abundance of outdoor activities. As the primary economic hub for the county, Ruskin has grown substantially over the years and now offers an array of things to do for both locals as well as visitors. From day camps to bike trails, there’s something to do year-round in this charming little town.
Reviews of Ruskin, FL are overwhelmingly positive. Visitors are always impressed by the quaint atmosphere, friendly locals, and abundance of outdoor activities the town has to offer. People also praise Ruskin’s convenient location – close enough to larger cities like Tampa without sacrificing any sense of its charm or rural atmosphere. Shopping and dining options range from traditional fare such as seafood restaurants and coffee shops to more eclectic offerings like local craft breweries and artisan shops. With so much culture and activity available nearby, it's no wonder why Ruskin is becoming a popular destination for tourists looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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40 minutes from everything - 7/12/2020
Ruskin is located on the Little Manatee River and Tampa Bay. Great Fishing. Plenty of affordable Golf Courses. Also if you like to ride your bike not much traffic if you know where to go. You are 35 to 40 minutes from Downtown Tampa and St. Pete. The Gulf Beaches are about 35 to 40 minutes away. However not much to do, the "downtown" on Highway 41 is not very attractive. No gyms, not many restaurants. I hear the schools are ok except middle schools which are known to be dangerous. My son went to Lennard HS and did ok, Florida Bright. If you want to walk to shops, etc. not here. Also there is a ton of new housing going up all on 50 X 100 lots and the roads cannot handle the traffic. If you have to drive to work to Tampa or St. Pete forget it. You will be on the roads two to three hours a day. In the summer it is brutally hot but very nice during winter time. So you get what you pay for, might be the most affordable waterfront property left in Central Florida. If you
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About Ruskinn,Fl - 5/6/2011
Hi, plase any one can help me,I need some informtion about Ruskin, cost of living, job, school,houses, weather, and crime?
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