mcp-server-nationalparks

Category: API Integration MCP Servers
Tags: mcp, api-integration, open-data, travel
Source: GitHub Repository

Description

MCP Server for the National Park Service (NPS) API, providing real-time information about U.S. National Parks. It offers access to park details, alerts, visitor centers, campgrounds, and events through a variety of endpoints.

Features

• findParks: Search for national parks by state, name, description, or activity. Supports pagination and filtering.
• getParkDetails: Retrieve comprehensive information about a specific national park, including descriptions, hours, fees, contacts, and activities.
• getAlerts: Get current alerts for national parks, such as closures and hazards, with filtering options by park and search term.
• getVisitorCenters: Access information on visitor centers, including their locations, operating hours, and contact details. Filter by park or search term.
• getCampgrounds: Retrieve details about campgrounds, amenities, fees, and reservation details. Supports filtering and pagination.
• getEvents: Find upcoming events at parks, with options to filter by park, date range, and search terms.
• Flexible Filtering and Pagination: Most endpoints support filtering by park code, search terms, and paginated results.
• Integration Ready: Can be used with Claude Desktop and installed via Smithery CLI.
• Open Source: Licensed under the MIT License.
• API Key Support: Requires an NPS API key for authentication.

Setup & Usage

• Installable via Smithery CLI for Claude Desktop.
• Requires a free API key from the National Park Service Developer Portal.
• Example configuration provided for Claude Desktop integration.

Pricing

• Open Source: Free to use under the MIT License. No paid plans or commercial pricing.

License

MIT License