Building a Documentation Site with MkDocs

Generate a static site from project documentation.
python
claude
mkdocs
docker
Published

February 24, 2026

With Claude’s help, I created a documentation site using MkDocs for my NPS hikes project. It includes a guide to get started (including setting up the project yourself with Docker) and an API tutorial.

To start analyzing your own NPS park log, you can find everything you need here:

https://seanangio.github.io/nps-hikes/

One highlight is being able to generate a map of your own visited parks like this one:

Map of visited and unvisited National Parks