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National Parks MCP

An MCP server that enables agents to plan US National Park Service trips by querying the NPS Data API. It provides tools to find parks, retrieve detailed park information, check current alerts and closures, locate campgrounds with amenity details, browse curated activities, and find scheduled events within specific date ranges.

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National Parks MCP logo, by cyanheadsCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by cyanheads
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What you can do with it

  • Find parks by place name or state code
  • Check current alerts and closures for a park
  • Find campgrounds with reservation info
  • Browse things to do and events

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.3.0
mcp-registry: io.github.cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server@0.3.0Source repository
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Packages and installation

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@cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server 0.3.0

npmnpx
@cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server package definition
{
  "version": "0.3.0",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "@cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server",
  "runtimeHint": "npx",
  "registryType": "npm",
  "registryBaseUrl": "https://registry.npmjs.org",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "NPS_API_KEY",
      "format": "string",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "NPS Data API key, sent as the X-Api-Key header. Required — the server fails to start without it. Free instant signup at https://www.nps.gov/subjects/developer/get-started.htm."
    },
    {
      "name": "NPS_BASE_URL",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1",
      "description": "NPS Data API base URL override (testing / proxy). Defaults to https://developer.nps.gov/api/v1."
    },
    {
      "name": "MCP_LOG_LEVEL",
      "format": "string",
      "default": "info",
      "description": "Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn')."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "national-parks-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_NPS_API_KEY>",
        "NPS_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_NPS_BASE_URL>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "national-parks-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_NPS_API_KEY>",
        "NPS_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_NPS_BASE_URL>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "national-parks-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_NPS_API_KEY>",
        "NPS_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_NPS_BASE_URL>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "national-parks-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server@0.3.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NPS_API_KEY": "<YOUR_NPS_API_KEY>",
        "NPS_BASE_URL": "<YOUR_NPS_BASE_URL>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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