Business Details
Your Premier Fitness & Recreation Destination in Huron, SD
At Nordby Center For Recreation, we are dedicated to fostering a vibrant, inclusive community through accessible fitness and recreational opportunities. Our state-of-the-art facility offers cutting-edge equipment, diverse programs for all ages, and expert-led instruction designed to meet the needs of individuals and families. With over two decades of service, our team combines deep local knowledge with a commitment to safety and innovation, ensuring every visitor achieves their health and wellness goals.As a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, we prioritize community impact, maintaining transparent operations and partnerships that enhance regional quality of life. Our facility features 25-meter heated pools, sports courts, and specialized training spaces, reflecting our dedication to excellence in recreation and fitness.
Services
Fitness Classes
Aquatics Programs
Sports Courts
Youth Camps
Membership Plans
Tournament Hosting
Swim Team Rentals
Facility Rentals
Wellness Programs
Community Events
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of community-focused recreation experience
- Our facility features region's only 25-meter indoor pool
- Specialized youth and adult programs available 7 days/week
- Non-profit organization reinvests all proceeds into facility improvements
- Certified trainers and instructors lead all fitness programs
What people say
Pushed me to maximum potential
Deeper relationships formed
Gained strength and stamina
Safe, inviting facility
Expert trainers
Services
Fitness Classes
Our fitness classes combine expert instruction with community motivation. With over 21 cardio machines, strength training areas, and specialized studios, we offer programs for all fitness levels. Certified trainers lead sessions that adapt to individual capabilities while maintaining challenging environments. The 1/15-mile indoor track and aerobics floor accommodate diverse workout preferences.
Aquatics Programs
The region's only 25-meter indoor pool hosts lap swimming, water fitness classes, and Red Cross-certified lessons. Our aquatics team maintains strict safety protocols with lifeguard supervision and capacity controls. The facility includes dedicated areas for competitive swim teams and recreational pool parties with professional oversight.
Sports Courts
Multi-sport facilities include basketball, volleyball, tennis, racquetball, and pickleball courts. The center hosts organized leagues, tournaments, and open play sessions. Courts feature regulation markings and equipment rentals. Reservations available for both competitive play and casual recreation with flexible scheduling options.
Youth Programs
Structured youth development programs include sports camps, karate classes, and swim instruction. Certified instructors focus on skill development and safety while fostering social connections. Programs operate year-round with age-specific offerings from preschool through high school athletes.
Membership Plans
Flexible membership options provide unlimited access to all facilities including fitness equipment, pools, and group classes. Members enjoy exclusive benefits like discounted programs and priority reservations. The non-profit model ensures affordable rates while maintaining state-of-the-art amenities and community-focused programming.
People
Joey Mitchell
Executive Director
Joey Mitchell leads The Nordby Center with over 15 years of recreation management experience. He oversees facility operations, program development, and community partnerships while maintaining the center's non-profit mission focus.
Pam Miedema
Membership Director
Pam Miedema manages membership services and customer relations at The Nordby Center. With a background in community engagement, she ensures members receive personalized support and optimal facility access.
Questions
What membership options are available?
We offer individual, family, and senior memberships with 24/7 access to fitness areas, pools, and group classes. Special rates available for students and military personnel.
Are there youth sports programs?
Yes! We host basketball camps, volleyball clinics, karate classes, and swim lessons for children ages 3-18. Registration details available online or at our front desk.
Can I rent the facility for events?
Our sports courts and pool accommodate private events with advance reservations. We provide staff support and equipment rentals for tournaments or special gatherings.
What safety protocols are in place?
We maintain strict safety standards including lifeguard supervision, equipment sanitization protocols, and capacity controls. Certified staff monitor all activity areas during operating hours.
Do you offer swim lessons?
Yes, Red Cross-certified swim lessons available for ages 3-18. Classes run in seasonal sessions with small student-to-instructor ratios. Members receive discounted rates.
Is the center accessible for people with disabilities?
Our facility includes ADA-compliant features throughout, with accessible equipment, pool lifts, and designated parking. Staff receive regular training in inclusive recreation practices.
