Travel South Dakota won seven awards across multiple categories this week at the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Adrian Awards for travel marketing excellence.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – Family vacations with school-aged children are a time for fun and increasingly a time for learning. Most ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – As South Dakota's visitation rates and related spending keep rising, local small business owners see an opportunity to find their niche in the state's second-largest industry.

If you were to ask a stranger what they think about South Dakota, a lot of them will mention either (or both) of two things: Mount Rushmore (fair enough) or the Black Hills (same). The state is famous ...

NEMO, S.D. (SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS WATCH) -South Dakota tourism continues an upward trajectory, even as the largest annual tourist event seeks younger attendees to ensure its future. The state broke an all ...

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FORCES WITH SOUTH DAKOTA TOURISM AND SOUTH DAKOTA STATE EXTENSION TO OFFER A THREE DAY WORKSHOP CATERING TO AGRITOURISM ENTREPRENEURS AND SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS. SO WITH MORE IS VISIT NEBRASKA ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota’s tourism industry hit record highs in 2025, with nearly 15 million visitors spending $5.16 billion in the state, according to economic impact figures released ...

Last year, tourists spent over $5 billion in South Dakota — a record for the state. However, this year concerns are growing that tourism will drop off due to economic uncertainty, inflation and ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota continues to get the attention of the public as roughly 14.7 million visitors spent nearly $5 billion ($4.97B) here in 2023. Travel South Dakota will be seeking ...

South Dakota tourism officials are concerned that 2025 may see a decline in tourism revenue. While early bookings for some events are strong, concerns remain about spending and the "booking window" ...