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Discontinued Operations - Schedule of Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Income from discontinued operations | $ 14,389 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | $ 2,366 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax | $ 3,030 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
Income from discontinued operations attributable to noncontrolling interest | (2,825)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | (248)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest | (481)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Income from discontinued operations attributable to Viad | 11,564 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity | 2,118 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity | 2,549 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity
Glacier Park |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |
Total revenue |  | 19,445 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 18,587 us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRevenue / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Costs (recoveries) and expenses | (93)vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCostsandExpenses / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (15,462)vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCostsandExpenses / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (14,916)vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationCostsandExpenses / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Impairment charges | 0 vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (2,364)vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 0 vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Restructuring charges | 0 vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRestructuringCharges / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (98)vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRestructuringCharges / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 0 vvi_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationRestructuringCharges / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Income from discontinued operations, before income taxes | (93)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 1,521 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 3,671 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodBeforeIncomeTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Income tax (expense) benefit | 45 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriod / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (280)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriod / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (1,265)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationTaxEffectOfIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriod / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Income from discontinued operations, net of tax | (48)us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 1,241 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 2,406 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationDuringPhaseOutPeriodNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Gain on sale of discontinued operations, net of tax | 13,343 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 0 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 0 us-gaap_DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Income from discontinued operations | 13,295 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 1,241 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | 2,406 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Income from discontinued operations attributable to noncontrolling interest | (2,825)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (248)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | (481)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember
Income from discontinued operations attributable to Viad | $ 10,470 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | $ 993 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember | $ 1,925 us-gaap_IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTaxAttributableToReportingEntity / us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis = vvi_GlacierParkMember

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