National Park Service

National Park Service People API

The People API from National Park Service — 1 operation(s) for people.

GitHub OpenAPI

Documentation

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Documentation
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer/api-documentation.htm
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GettingStarted
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer/get-started.htm

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/national-park-service/refs/heads/main/openapi/national-park-service-people-api-openapi.yml

Other Resources

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Guides
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer/guides.htm
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Signup
https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer/api-key.htm

OpenAPI Specification

national-park-service-people-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: National Park Service Data Activities People API
  description: The NPS Data API provides official, authoritative data and content about United States national parks, monuments, and historic sites. The API delivers information about parks, alerts, news releases, events, places, visitor centers, campgrounds, articles, people, and more.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: National Park Service Developer Resources
    url: https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer/api-documentation.htm
servers:
- url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1
  description: Production
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: People
paths:
  /people:
    get:
      summary: Retrieve historical people
      parameters:
      - name: parkCode
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: q
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: People.
      tags:
      - People
components:
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-Api-Key