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Seasonal workers the “face” of major South Dakota attractions

By Jackie HendrySouth Dakota News Watch WALL, S.D. – Despite consistent visitation in recent years and record-breaking visitor spending, critical South Dakota tourist attractions remain...

Tourism leaders worried soft economy will slow revenues

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch PIEDMONT, S.D. – John Carley joined about 100 other business operators in early May for a meeting of the Black...

Mount Rushmore fireworks to return next year, mixing a spectacle with fire risks and other problems

By Seth Tupper, SD Searchlight Mount Rushmore will host an Independence Day-themed fireworks display next year, bringing worldwide attention to the national memorial and South Dakota,...

Southeast SD surges ahead of Black Hills in tourism revenue

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch LAKE KAMPESKA, S.D. – As they sat in comfy lawn chairs and sipped cold sodas in a campsite along this...

SD Department of Tourism Launches State of Create Passport Highlighting Arts & Culture

            PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Tourism, in partnership with the South Dakota Arts Council, has announced the launch of the...

After tough 2020, S.D. tourism industry hopes for big bounce back in 2021

Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News watch South Dakota tourism officials and operators are happy to see a tough 2020 in the rearview mirror, and even happier...
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