National Park Service

The National Park Service is a federal agency responsible for managing and protecting the United States' national parks, monuments, and historic sites. Established in 1916, the NPS works to preserve natural and cultural resources for future generations while providing opportunities for the public to enjoy and learn from these special places.

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National Park Service API

The NPS Data API is open and accessible to all developers, providing official, authoritative data and content about national parks, monuments, and historic sites for use in apps...

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National Park Service Data API

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National Park Service Plans Pricing

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National Park Service Rate Limits

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National Park Service Finops

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: National Park Service Data API
  version: 1.0.0
request:
  auth:
    type: apikey
    key: X-Api-Key
    value: '{{X-Api-Key}}'
    placement: header
items:
- info:
    name: Retrieve parks
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/parks
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
      description: Comma-delimited list of park codes (e.g., acad,dena).
    - name: stateCode
      value: ''
      type: query
      description: Comma-delimited list of two-letter state codes.
    - name: q
      value: ''
      type: query
      description: Free-text search term.
    - name: limit
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: start
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve data about national parks (addresses, contacts, descriptions, hours, fees, etc.).
- info:
    name: Retrieve alerts
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/alerts
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: stateCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: q
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: limit
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: start
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Park alerts including caution, danger, closures, and information notices.
- info:
    name: Retrieve news releases
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/newsreleases
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: q
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: limit
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve news releases
- info:
    name: Retrieve events
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/events
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: stateCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: dateStart
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: dateEnd
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve events
- info:
    name: Retrieve places
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/places
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: stateCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: q
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve places
- info:
    name: Retrieve visitor centers
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/visitorcenters
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: stateCode
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve visitor centers
- info:
    name: Retrieve campgrounds
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/campgrounds
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: stateCode
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve campgrounds
- info:
    name: Retrieve articles
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/articles
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: q
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve articles
- info:
    name: Retrieve historical people
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/people
    params:
    - name: parkCode
      value: ''
      type: query
    - name: q
      value: ''
      type: query
  docs: Retrieve historical people
- info:
    name: List activities available within parks
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/activities
  docs: List activities available within parks
- info:
    name: List topics covered by NPS
    type: http
  http:
    method: GET
    url: https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1/topics
  docs: List topics covered by NPS
bundled: true