People sometimes overlook South Dakota as a travel destination, but a closer look at what it has to offer shows that might be ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The state wants to make South Dakota a top 10 vacation destination over the next decade. “It’s not going to be easy,” said Jim Hagen, the secretary of the South Dakota ...

South Dakota is simply beautiful with its wide open spaces, breathtaking landscapes, and an abundance of outdoor activities: ...

Remember 2019? That was the year South Dakota’s pheasant season saw the fewest hunters since the early 1990s. Nonresident ...

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Department of Tourism shared what it is expecting to see this year from trends it is seeing locally and around the world. According to a report from the ...

AGENCY VILLAGE, S.D. – The South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance became a nonprofit this year and is entering the next phase of its work, five years after it was started by the state's nine Native ...

Last year was a record-breaking year for tourism in South Dakota, setting the state as the first to fully recover to pre-pandemic levels, according to the U.S. Travel Association and announced by ...

HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – Family vacations with school-aged children are a time for fun and increasingly a time for learning. Most tourist attractions have always offered some kind of cultural or historical ...

In Redfield, pheasant season is nearly a five month-long guarantee that the county will see millions of dollars in spending ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota tourism officials expect a good summer season despite high gas prices that are putting a slight damper on travel over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, generally ...

South Dakota's tourism industry is booming, exceeding $5 billion in visitor spending for the first time last year. Small business owners across the state are capitalizing on this growth by offering ...

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The tourism industry’s impact on South Dakota’s economy grew by 5 percent last year, even though the state sweltered through a hot and dry summer, Gov. Dennis Daugaard said ...