SD Tourism Looks to Set Records

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South Dakota Tourism Department Secretary Jim Hagen says they are aiming for more records this year.

He says they came close to one last year…..

Hagen says they did hit a revenue record…..

Hagen says they like to set lofty goals…..

The state gathered in over three hundred sixty million dollars in tax revenue from all those visitors last year.

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