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Interstate Information Centers Open This Weekend

DD, May 15, 2012 01:12

South Dakota’s 12 Interstate Information Centers open Thursday, May 24, to welcome and aid guests as they travel through the state.

Second Season of Governor’s Mansion Tours Begin June 6

DD, May 09, 2012 10:24

First Lady Linda Daugaard announced today that weekly public tours of the Governor’s Mansion will begin on Wednesday, June 6.

South Dakota Fort Randall Birding Festival

DD, May 07, 2012 03:06

Don’t miss out on attending the 2^nd annual South Dakota Birding Festival during the May 18-20, 2012 weekend at the Fort Randall area.

Oahe Dam Visitor & Interpretive Center Ribbon Cutting & Open House To Be Held

DD, May 04, 2012 02:38

The public is invited to attend a Ribbon Cutting and Open House celebrating the management partnership of the Oahe Dam Visitor & Interpretive Center, between the US Army Corps of Engineers and the Great Lakes of SD Tourism Association.

Travel Rally Day Spotlights Impact of Travel in South Dakota

DD, May 03, 2012 09:58

Department of Tourism Secretary Jim Hagen will lead South Dakota’s visitor industry in a travel rally on Tuesday, May 8, at the World’s Only Corn Palace in Mitchell, and again on Wednesday, May 9, at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City, as part of the 29^th annual National Travel and Tourism Week.

Badlands and Minuteman Missile Celebrate National Park Week

DD, Apr 20, 2012 04:52

On Saturday, April 21, 2012, Badlands National Park and Minuteman Missile National Historic Site will kick off National Park Week and celebrate the 42nd anniversary of Earth Day. Badlands, a fee park, will join other national park fee locations and offer a fee-free week from April 21-29.

Ribbon Cutting at Education Program Building at The Mammoth Site

DD, Apr 17, 2012 10:26

On Saturday, May 5th we invite you to tour the new Education Program Building, which now houses the Junior Paleontologist and newly created Advanced Paleontologist excavation programs.

"Wild Horse Cafe" Opens at the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary

DD, Apr 12, 2012 01:53

South Dakota Walleye Classic Tournament offers multi-state Governors Cup Challenge

DD, Apr 11, 2012 02:34

The South Dakota Walleye Classic Tournament committee has offered three paid entries to the winners of the Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota Governor's Cup fishing tournaments.

South Dakota’s Great Places: Nicollet Tower and Interpretive Center

DD, Apr 06, 2012 09:57

There is a place in South Dakota that stands tall above the trees offering a beautiful view of three states. This Great Place is the Joseph N. Nicollet Tower near Sisseton.

BMX Stunt Show Coming to the Redlin Art Center

DD, Apr 03, 2012 10:25

The Redlin Art Center will welcome a professional BMX stunt organization called The Twin Cities Fantasy Factory Mega Jump Stunt Club.

State Tourism Takes Dramatically Different Approach in 2012

DD, Mar 27, 2012 08:01

South Dakota Launches “Your American Journey” Campaign

South Dakota 2nd Annual Birding Festival

DD, Mar 23, 2012 08:12

Grab your binoculars, camera and birding guide and make plans to attend the 2^nd annual South Dakota Birding Festival. Outdoor birding enthusiasts will gather May 18-20, 2012 at Fort Randall to hopefully catch site of hundreds of migrating bird species returning to South Dakota or heading farther north.

South Dakota's Great Places: Oahe Dam

DD, Mar 22, 2012 03:40

There is a Great Place in South Dakota that is located north of the Pierre and Fort Pierre communities. It creates the fourth largest artificial reservoir in the United States and one of the largest earth-rolled dams in the world. It’s the Oahe Dam.

Plan to Spend 7 Percent More on Fuel for Spring Break Drive Trip

DD, Mar 08, 2012 03:47

Despite recent surges in pump prices, the national average price for self-serve gasoline is only seven percent higher than it was one year ago, according to AAA's FuelGaugeReport.com: 3.76 per gallon today vs. $3.52 on Mar. 8, 2011.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial News Release

DD, Mar 08, 2012 03:42

A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that more than 2,331,000 visitors in 2010 spent $77.1 million in Mount Rushmore National Memorial and in communities near the park. That spending supported more than 1,100 jobs in the area.

Groucho coming to Sioux Falls

DD, Mar 05, 2012 02:26

A benefit for the Black Hills Playhouse & Sioux Empire Community Theater

Sioux Falls CVB Launches Mobile Website

DD, Mar 02, 2012 03:18

The Sioux Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) is excited to announce the launch of a new mobile website.

Badlands National Park = Visitors, Money and Jobs

DD, Mar 01, 2012 10:08

A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows the 977,778 visitors who visited and enjoyed the Badlands National Park in 2010 spent $23 million in the park and surrounding communities.

South Dakota’s Great Places: South Dakota Hall of Fame

DD, Mar 01, 2012 09:59

There is a Great Place in South Dakota that honors the Great Faces that have made a significant impact on our culture and our state. It’s the South Dakota Hall of Fame in Chamberlain.