Communities receive share of $200,000 in tourism grants from state

By: Meghan O'Brien

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 181

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Forty South Dakota communities will receive a share of $200,000 from a Tourism Advertising Promotion grant program.

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced the awards Monday during a National Travel and Tourism Week visit to Mount Rushmore National Memorial.

“Our goal is to keep visitors in our state longer. That way they spend more dollars and they benefit our economy,” Rhoden said. “These grants will help our communities tell their stories, attract visitors and grow their …

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