Huron Attractions
Huron (pop. 12,000) is well known for its fall pheasant- hunting season. To honor the bird, the town has a 22-ton, 400ft/120m high statue near Memorial Park.
The Dakotaland Museum in Huron features historical, natural history and American Indian displays. A log cabin depicts prairie life.
Hours:
May 25 to September 3: 9:30am-11:30am, 1pm-4pm; Sun: 9:30am-11:30am, 1pm-4pm; Sat: 9:30am-11:30am, 1pm-4pm
Tips: Also open Monday to Saturday from 6:30 to 8:30pm.
Pyle House was the home of Gladys Pyle from 1893 to 1987. She was the first woman elected to the US Senate. The home is designed in Queen Anne architecture through its detailed gable, porch, and window ornamentation.
Hours:
1pm-3:30pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)