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io.github.cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server

io.github.cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server · v0.2.1

Plan US National Park Service trips — parks, alerts, campgrounds, things to do, events.

MCPremotelocal · npmno credentialsMaps & locationWeatherImages, video & audio

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Last check

Reachable, 6 tools, protocol 2025-06-18 · checked 2026-10-17

Test & rating

A 100/100

What it does: 6 tools · 6 read, 0 write · Developer tools, Maps & location, Weather

Test call nps_find_parks: worked (1,562 ms)

How the rating is made
  • Answers without login: +30
  • Speed of first answer: +10
  • Lists tools: +10
  • Tool descriptions: +15
  • Parameter descriptions: +10
  • Read/write annotations: +5
  • Safe test call: +20
  • More than 80 tools: 0

Tested 2026-10-17. Fixed rules, no AI model. Grade A needs a successful real call.

Install

Remote URL
https://national-parks.caseyjhand.com/mcp
Package
registry:   npm
identifier: @cyanheads/national-parks-mcp-server
version:    0.2.1
transport:  stdio

Tools

6 tools listed at last check
  • nps_find_parks Resolve a place name, US state, or free-text query to National Park Service parks — the required first step before the detail tools. Returns each park's parkCode (the key nps_get_park, nps_get_alerts, nps_find_campgrounds, nps_get_activities, and nps_find_events all use) plus a compact trip-planning
  • nps_get_park Full trip-planning detail for one or more parks by parkCode: description, activities and topics, entrance fees and passes, operating hours by area/season, contacts, directions, a free-text weather overview, representative images, and the NPS page for everything else. Get codes from nps_find_parks. A
  • nps_get_alerts Current alerts for a park or a whole state — closures, hazards, caution notices, and information — with category and recency surfaced first so "is anything closed at Glacier right now?" is answered at a glance. Get park codes from nps_find_parks, or pass a stateCode for a statewide "what's closed" s
  • nps_find_campgrounds Campgrounds at a park or across a state: amenities (potable water, showers, RV dump station, toilets, trash collection, RV access), reservable vs. first-come-first-served site counts, reservation guidance and booking URL, accessibility, and fees — answering "where can I camp at Zion, and can I get a
  • nps_get_activities Curated things to do and points of interest at a park — title, description, time commitment, location, accessibility, and fee/pet/reservation flags — answering "what should I do at Acadia?" Covers the NPS editorially-curated activity list (distinct from a park's raw activity tags in nps_get_park). A
  • nps_find_events Scheduled events at a park within a date range — ranger programs, festivals, tours, interpretive events — answering "what's happening at Yellowstone this weekend?" with title, dates and times, location, category, fee, and registration links. Get park codes from nps_find_parks. Paginates by page numb

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