nps_mcp

nps_mcp

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The project is an MCP Server designed to interact with National Park Services data, allowing users to obtain lists of national parks by state and retrieve details about specific parks using the NPS API. It integrates with Claude Desktop for enhanced usability.

MCP Server for National Park Services Data

This MCP Server provides an interface to access National Park Services (NPS) data. Users can:

  • Retrieve a list of national parks by U.S. state.
  • Get detailed information about a specific national park.

Requirements

  • Node.js (v18+ recommended)
  • npm or yarn
  • NPS API key

Setup

  1. Clone the repository and install dependencies.
  2. Add your NPS API key in the .env file.

Running the Server

Start the server using specified commands and configure with Claude Desktop for full functionality.

API Endpoints

Park List by State

  • stateCode parameter.

Park Details

  • parkCode parameter.