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Recreation.gov API

Sync overview

Recreation Information Database - RIDB RIDB is a part of the Recreation One Stop (R1S) program, which oversees the operation of Recreation.gov -- a user-friendly, web-based resource to citizens, offering a single point of access to information about recreational opportunities nationwide. The website represents an authoritative source of information and services for millions of visitors to federal lands, historic sites, museums, waterways and other activities and destinations.

This source retrieves data from the Recreation API.

Output schema

This source is capable of syncing the following streams:

  • Activities
  • Campsites
  • Events
  • Facilities
  • Facility Addresses
  • Links
  • Media
  • Organizations
  • Permit Entrances
  • Recreation Areas
  • Recreation Area Addresses
  • Tours

Features

FeatureSupported? (Yes/No)Notes
Full Refresh SyncYes
Incremental SyncNo

Performance considerations

The Recreation API has a rate limit of 50 requests per minute.

Getting started

Requirements

  1. A Recreation API key. You can get one by signing up here.
  2. Find your key by signing in to the API docs portal and clicking on your name in the top right corner.

Setup guide

The following fields are required fields for the connector to work:

  • api_key: Your Recreation API key.

Reference

Config fields reference

Field
Type
Property name
string
apikey
Query Campsite
string
query_campsites

Changelog

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VersionDatePull RequestSubject
0.1.62024-06-2240143Update dependencies
0.1.52024-05-3138733Make compatible with builder
0.1.42024-06-0438950[autopull] Upgrade base image to v1.2.1
0.1.32024-04-1937244Upgrade to CDK 0.80.0 and manage dependencies with Poetry.
0.1.22024-04-1537244Base image migration: remove Dockerfile and use the python-connector-base image
0.1.12024-04-1237244Schema descriptions
0.1.02022-11-02TBAFirst Commit