Discontinued Operations (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Discontinued Operations And Disposal Groups [Abstract]

Schedule of Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures

The following summarizes Glacier Park’s expired concession contract operating results, which are presented in income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax, in Viad’s Consolidated Statements of Operations: 

	Year Ended December 31,
(in thousands)	2014			2013
Total revenue	$	—		$	19,445
Costs and expenses		(93	)		(15,462	)
Impairment charges		—			(2,364	)
Restructuring charges		—			(98	)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, before income taxes		(93	)		1,521
Income tax benefit (expense)		45			(280	)
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax		(48	)		1,241
Gain on sale of discontinued operations, net of tax		13,343			—
Income from discontinued operations		13,295			1,241
Income from discontinued operations attributable to noncontrolling interest		(2,825	)		(248	)
Income from discontinued operations attributable to Viad	$	10,470		$	993

Reconciliation of Noncontrolling Interest, Income Statement

The following is a reconciliation of net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest: 

	Year Ended December 31,
(in thousands)	2015		2014		2013
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$	442	$	388	$	(117	)
Income from discontinued operations		—		2,825		248
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	$	442	$	3,213	$	131