Great Scarecrow & Pumpkin Festival – Huron, South Dakota

Great Scarecrow & Pumpkin Festival - Huron, South Dakota The Huron Lions and Lioness' Clubs host the annual Great Scarecrow & Pumpkin Festival.  For four days in October they provide the opportunity to showcase imaginative and unusual … [Read more...]

The Worlds Largest Pheasant – Huron, South Dakota

The Worlds Largest Pheasant - Huron, South Dakota - The pheasant is located on Hwy. 14 East near the Dakota Inn. Steel and fiberglass have been molded to create a 28-foot, 22-ton pheasant. From the tip of its feathered tail to the beak, it spans 40 feet. … [Read more...]

The Heartland Snowmobile Trail – Huron, South Dakota

The Heartland Snowmobile Trail - Huron, South Dakota -For the winter outdoorsmen, the Huron area offers 73 miles of groomed snowmobile trails which extends way beyond its borders as it connects with other trail systems throughout the state. The trail runs … [Read more...]

Pyle House Museum – Huron, South Dakota

Pyle House Museum - Huron, South Dakota - The home of Gladys Pyle, the first elected woman U.S. senator and South Dakota Secretary of State., is a well preserved example of Queen Anne architecture. Built in 1894, the home has original oak woodwork, … [Read more...]

South Dakota State Fair – Huron, South Dakota

South Dakota State Fair - Huron, South Dakota The South Dakota State Fair is an annual event with top name entertainment, livestock shows, carnival rides, exhibitors showing the latest in a wide range of goods and services.  If you are interested in … [Read more...]

Murals on the Town – Huron, South Dakota

Murals on the Town - Huron, South Dakota - Using city buildings as its canvas, the community of Huron tells its story through colorful murals. Outdoor murals grace the sides of downtown buildings and depict unique aspects of Huron’s history. New … [Read more...]

Dakotaland Museum – Huron, South Dakota

Dakotaland Museum - Huron, South Dakota - The Dakotaland Museum, which was established in 1960 as the South Dakota State Fair Pioneer Museum, is dedicated to the preservation of the heritage of Huron and Beadle County. More than 5000 artifacts are … [Read more...]

Centennial Center – Huron, South Dakota

  Centennial Center - Huron, South Dakota - Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this building is more commonly known as the Old Stone Church. The structure was built in 1887 of huge granite boulders from a farm northeast of Huron. … [Read more...]