Yuseong first started its spa business in 1913, and by the 1970s, major developments were made, adding 12 more hotels to the area, leading this area to be designated first as the Special Spa District in 1981 and finally as the Yuseong Special Tourism District by August 31, 1994.

[2] Since the time of the Baekje Kingdom, travellers have visited Yuseong's natural springs and spas.

Cultural centers include Mokwon University Daedeok Science Culture Center, Jeongsimhwa International Culture Center, Expo Art Hall, Suwungyo Cheondan, Ahnsansanseong (Fortress), Jimjam Confucian School, and Ssunghyeon Ancient Lecture Hall.

Daejeon Shinsegae Art & Science, a large complex shopping center, opened in 2021.

Water theme parks, spa resorts, public golf course, and various other attractions will be constructed.