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

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

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.

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

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

SEATTLE, WA. — Still looking to plan a summer trip? If adventure, unique outdoor experiences, and monumental attractions are what you're looking for, South Dakota just might be the spot for you. This ...

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

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

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 ...

South Dakota tourist attractions face workforce challenges despite record tourism. Wall Drug relies on international workers through visa programs due to a decline in American applicants. National ...

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 ...