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

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

In 2025, more than 14.97 million visitors traveled to and within South Dakota; those visitors spent about $5.16 billion — ...

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

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

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

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 ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - From roaring motorcycles to thundering buffalo, South Dakota is full of unforgettable experiences. Each August, hundreds of thousands of riders head to Sturgis for the world’s ...

South Dakota’s tourism industry posted record numbers in 2025, continuing its role as a major economic engine for the state. According to an annual Tourism Economics study, the state welcomed 14.97 ...

When Jeff Erickson and his wife Lesli moved to Yankton six years ago, they decided to take a chance on the community, where ...

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

Twelve awards were presented honoring businesses and individuals for outstanding achievements and contributions to the tourism industry. Winners received their awards from Governor Larry Rhoden and Ja ...