Department of Interior

Department of Interior Amenities API

Retrieve the amenity types (accessible restrooms, fire pit, picnic area, etc.) available in national parks.

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GET /amenities Get amenities #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: This API is designed to provide authoritative National Park Service (NPS) data and content about parks and their facilities, events, news, alerts, and more. Explore the NPS API below and even try to make API calls. In order to try an API call, you'll need to click on the "Authorize" button below and add your API key. If you don't have an API key yet, visit our Get Started page.
  version: 1.0.0
  title: National Park Service Amenities API
servers:
- url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1
tags:
- name: amenities
  description: Retrieve the amenity types (accessible restrooms, fire pit, picnic area, etc.) available in national parks.
paths:
  /amenities:
    get:
      tags:
      - amenities
      description: Returns National Park Service amenities, with optional filters for amenity IDs or a search term.
      operationId: getAmenities
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: query
        description: One or more amenity unique IDs.
        required: false
        style: form
        explode: false
        schema:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
      - name: q
        in: query
        description: A string to search for.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Number of results to return per request. Default is 50.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: start
        in: query
        description: Get the next [limit] results starting with this number. Default is 0.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      security:
      - api_key: []
      - api_key_header: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Amenities'
        '400':
          description: Invalid status value
      summary: Get amenities
      x-summary-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    Amenities:
      type: object
      properties:
        total:
          type: string
          example: '121'
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: string
                description: Unique identifier for this amenity
                example: 75F2DA2A-1741-445A-9FA7-B63A81E4BD7F
              name:
                type: string
                description: This amenity's name
                example: Accessibility - Accessible Restroom
              categories:
                type: array
                items:
                  type: string
        limit:
          type: string
          example: '50'
        start:
          type: string
          example: '0'
  securitySchemes:
    api_key:
      type: apiKey
      name: api_key
      in: query
    api_key_header:
      type: apiKey
      name: X-Api-Key
      in: header
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: Department of Interior
  source: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer/customcf/swagger.json?03142019
  note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
    stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)

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