Tourism and visitors haven’t always been positive concepts in Native American communities, Sarah Kills In Water of SDNTA told ...

Some members of the state’s tribal nations are beginning to slowly embrace visitors as tribal leaders and organizations are ...

The Alliance recently received the $175,000 J.M. Kaplan Innovation Prize, and leaders hope to make reservations key destinations for visitors. Executive Director Rhea Waldman said each reservation has ...

Lead and Wessington Springs will be the first participants in a new program designed to increase tourism in the state's rural communities, Travel South Dakota announced Sept. 16. “Developing and ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. RAPID CITY, S.D. – The owners of the Fort Hays Old West Town, a ...

Explore South Dakota by road, from Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills to waterfalls, prairie fields, and vibrant Midwestern ...

PIERRE, S.D. – Travel South Dakota’s popular Passport Program continues to inspire exploration across the state, driving record engagement during its Double Points Week, coinciding with Forever 605 ...

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 ...

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" ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Members of South Dakota state government committee were curious about tourism jobs and other data during a presentation by the South Dakota Department of Tourism official.