Firestore Database

Seed the Firestore sites collection with the 47 Cold War sites from the research documents.

Data Preview

Total Sites47

Maryland20

Virginia15

Washington DC12

Open to Public7

Featured18

Seed Database

Adds new sites to Firestore. Skips documents that already exist.

Force Re-seed

Overwrites ALL existing documents. Use this after updating site data.

First time setup: Click Seed Database once to populate Firestore. The Tour and Search pages will then load data from the database. If you update lib/siteData.ts, run Force Re-seed to sync the changes.