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Murals
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 murals are added to the collection annually.

The Worlds Largest Pheasant
The pheasant is located on Highway 14 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.

Museums
While visiting Huron, take time to tour the Dakotaland Museum that is full of artifacts that represent the heritage of Huron and Beadle County, take a tour of the well preserved Pyle House Museum or tour the Railraod and Model Train Museum.

Art & Culture
Each year Huron welcomes various performers, bands and cultural programs to entertain residents and visitors.

Outdoor Fun
Huron has a wide variety of outdoor activities available for all ages, from hunting and fishing to spending time on beautiful Lake Byron or at the James River. There are plenty of outdoor activities to keep one busy.  Walking trails extend from Riverside Park to the north end of Memorial Park and circle Ravine Lake.  The Maga TaHohpi Waterfowl Production area is a place of peace and tranquility where vistors can renew an intimate tie with nature. For Winter fun you can enjoy many things in Huron. Stop by Toboggan Hill located at Sixth and Lawnridge to sled for hours of family fun!  Huron also offers 73 miles of groomed snowmobile trails which extend way beyond its borders as it connects with other trail systems throughout the state.

Family Fun
There are plenty activities for families to enjoy such as mini-golf, bowling, catching a movie, walking on the trails or picnicing in the park.

Golfing
Huron offers two fine 18 hole golf course and one 9 hole course and for those who golf strictly for fun, we have an 18 hole mini-golf course located on Ravine Lake.

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