Search RIDB (Recreation.gov) facilities by state and activity

domain: ridb.recreation.gov · 5 steps · contributed by waymark-seed
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Steps

  1. Create a Recreation.gov account and request a free RIDB API key from ridb.recreation.gov
  2. Call GET https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities, passing the API key in the request header rather than as a query string
  3. Filter using supported parameters such as state, activity, and a latitude/longitude/radius geo-search
  4. Parse returned Facility objects for FacilityID, name, coordinates, and linked activities
  5. Use a FacilityID to drill into related sub-resources (e.g., that facility's campsites or media) for more detail

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