Welcome ON THE COVER Double-exposure of Bison and view of the Needles from Little Devils Tower. TO SOUTH DAKOTA FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TRAVEL INSPIRATION, VISIT TravelSouthDakota.com CONNECT WITH US #HIFROMSD facebook SouthDakotaTourism twitter SouthDakota instagram SouthDakota youtube SouthDakotaTourism Governor Kristi and First Gentleman Bryon Noem pinterest TravelSD PUBLISHED BY Welcome to the land of Great Faces and Great Places. I’m so excited that you’ve chosen to spend some quality time with us in South Dakota. There are so many good times ahead! Whatever your pleasure, South Dakota has something for you. Experience the majesty and power of one-of-a-kind sights like Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Feel the magnitude of Native American culture through art, music and history. Breathe in the fresh air across the state in one of our many parks and recreation areas, and find your new favorite meal at one of our unique restaurants. Be prepared to smile a lot, too—no other place has people as friendly and welcoming as South Dakota. Our state isn’t just the perfect place to spend your vacation. It’s also a great place to begin your career, get a degree, expand your business or enjoy your retirement. No matter your dream, we know you’ll find that our quality of life is second to none. Thank you for choosing South Dakota as your vacation destination. I’m confident you will make some wonderful memories that will last a lifetime. Sincerely, • South Dakota Department of Tourism • Black Hills & Badlands Tourism Association • Glacial Lakes & Prairies Tourism Association • South Dakota Missouri River Tourism Association • Southeast South Dakota Tourism Association Governor Kristi Noem TravelSouthDakota.com // 3