Southeast South Dakota Tourism Association

10/22/2026

Everyone loves to save time and we get it, using AI to create your event poster is fast and easy, but consider how it is received by your audience. Spend a few minutes, it really makes a difference!

10/19/2026

Tourism advocacy is thriving in South Dakota, thanks to the dedicated work of the Tourism Coalition of South Dakota!

As election day nears, we urge everyone to exercise their right to vote. If you aren't a member yet, consider joining TCSD today—our advocacy is strongest when we stand together!

Don't forget to subscribe to the TCSD newsletter to stay informed on our latest initiatives and key issues impacting tourism as we head into the 2027 legislative session. 🗳️

10/09/2026

We just opened up reservations yesterday and have two partners signed up already!!

Don't miss out on your chance to partner with us and pitch your merchandise, experiences and products as the perfect holiday gift! 🎁🎄🎅🏻

The Holiday Gift Guide campaign will run through December. The earlier you commit and send us your information, the sooner your post will go live on our website and be scheduled on social media.

10/09/2026

Nice work on the interview Reptile Adventure Zoo! 🐍🐢 👻🎃

Celebrate Halloween surrounded by those who eat bugs, slither, and slime with the Reptile Adventure Zoo’s first-ever ‘Zoo Boo’ this Saturday!

08/28/2026

Your next customer may already be planning their Southeast South Dakota itinerary! 📍🗺️

When travelers plan a trip, they don't look for traditional magazine ads—they look for trusted guides, maps, and local recommendations.

Advertising in an official visitor guide puts your business directly in front of active trip planners right when they're deciding where to stay, eat, and explore.

𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐲 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐠𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐎𝐈:
📈 315,000 printed copies distributed globally & over 1.8M online page views
💡 Longwoods International benchmarks report $55 in visitor spending for every $1 invested in tourism marketing
🤝 Every investment directly reinvests into bringing more visitors to our 14-county region

Want to learn how visitor guide advertising powers regional growth and supports your business? Read our full breakdown on our latest blog: https://www.southeastsouthdakota.com/southeast-industry-blog/why-southeast-south-dakota-businesses-should-advertise-in-visitor-guides

What is your business’s top focus for reaching new visitors next year? Let us know below! 👇

Visitor guide advertising reaches travelers planning their next adventure, strengthens destination awareness, and reinvests in visitation across Southeast South Dakota.

08/28/2026

Crossing state lines to welcome our newest member! 🌲🏨✨

We are super excited to introduce 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 in Sioux City, Iowa! 🪵☕

Renowned for its warm, rustic charm and cozy cabin-inspired aesthetic, Stoney Creek is the perfect destination for everything from seamless business conferences and memorable family reunions to a peaceful weekend getaway. With versatile event spaces and top-notch Midwestern hospitality, they make every stay feel like a home away from home.

Give them a warm welcome by leaving a comment or your favorite getaway tip below! 💬👇

08/26/2026

South Dakota is taking center stage on the NATIONAL map! 🤠🇺🇸🔥

We are beyond thrilled to welcome the 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐬 - 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫’𝐬 𝐂𝐮𝐩 to our network!

Taking over the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in Sioux Falls this September, this pinnacle PRCA event is the richest rodeo in South Dakota history—boasting a massive $1.3 million+ purse! As the ultimate high-stakes final showdown before the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, it brings North America’s top cowboys, cowgirls, and fans straight to our backyard. 🏆⚡

Comment below with an emoji showing how ready you are for world-class rodeo action in Sioux Falls! 👇💥

08/21/2026

Step into history and help us welcome our newest member! 🏰✨

Introducing 𝐓𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐮𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐧! ☕🌿

Nestled in the historic Cathedral District of Sioux Falls, this beautifully preserved 1920s Tudor Revival bed & breakfast offers guests a unique blend of old-world charm and modern comfort. With classic English architectural details, comfortable suites, and a cozy atmosphere just minutes from downtown, it’s a true local treasure.

Help us welcome them to the SSDTA family by leaving a friendly greeting below! 💬👇

08/19/2026

Tourism in Southeast South Dakota is built on strong, collaborative partnerships across our local communities and regional businesses.

In our new industry blog post, our Executive Director, Kasi Haberman, shares a look inside the Southeast South Dakota Tourism Association. Discover how our non-profit DMO reinvests every dollar into targeted regional marketing, direct print distribution, and digital visibility to bring more visitors to your doors.

Read the post and explore what membership can do for your business: More Than Marketing: How the Southeast South Dakota Tourism Association Powers Regional Growth

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