RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota’s tourism industry posted modest growth in 2025, ending a challenging year with nearly 15 ...

South Dakota’s tourism industry posted all-time highs for 2025.

Hagen released the annual report from Tourism Economics this week (Jan. 21, 2026) during the state tourism conference. The ...

Nearly 15 million people visited South Dakota in 2025 – and during their visits, they spent almost $5.2 billion.

There are more than 60 state parks and recreation areas spread across South Dakota – and if you're planning to visit in 2026, annual passes are already available. The annual entrance licenses, valid ...

The data reflects visitors across all of South Dakota's diverse tourism offerings.

While the eastern part of South Dakota isn't traditionally known for it's tourism, it's caught up to the Black Hills and the ...

Todd Moser, who works at Wilbert’s Service in Pollock, was one of four winners of the Ruth Ziolkowski Outstanding Hospitality ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota tourism officials say a long-term partnership with tribal nations is beginning to show ...

Experience Sioux Falls recently received the George S. Mickelson Award at the 2026 South Dakota Governor’s Conference on ...

South Dakota has a rich Native American history, but its nine tribal nations see little economic benefit from tourism. The South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance was formed to help tribes develop and ...