Protect the Adirondacks
Protect the Adirondacks! Inc. is a non-profit, grassroots membership organization dedicated to the protection and stewardship of the public and private lands of the Adirondack Park, and to building the health and diversity of its natural and human communities for the benefit of current and future generations.
Help save the 36,000-acre Whitney Park in the central Adirondacks. Send an email to Governor Hochul today.
Click here for more information and see how you can submit a public comment today.
Register today for our Annual Meeting: July 12, 2025.
Sign Up as a Member
Become a member of Protect the Adirondacks and add your voice to the defense of the public Forest Preserve, protection of the great forests and waters of the Adirondacks, and help campaign for strengthening protections and improving the management of the six-million-acre Adirondack Park.
The link below will bring you to our secure page to sign up today as a new member.
Become an e-Activist
When you are an E-Activist, we will provide you with information on opportunities to take immediate action online, and also become involved, on an ongoing basis.
The link below will bring you to a quick and easy online form.
Conservation and Advocacy
Join us for Adirondack Park Environmental Lobby Day on Monday February 26, 2024
Join with PROTECT staff and other Adirondack organizations to advocate [...]
Remembering Charlie Morrison (1928-2024), a founding member of Protect the Adirondacks
Charlie Morrison was one of the founding Directors of Protect [...]
PROTECT monitors and researches massive mountaintop mining permit expansion by Barton Mines on Ruby Mountain in the central Adirondacks
Protect the Adirondacks manages an active independent public oversight program [...]
Article XIV, Section 1 of NYS Constitution has been amended 17 times since 1941
The current 2023-24 New York State Legislative Session is seeing [...]
PROTECT joins with 16 other groups to highlight Adirondack Park budget priorities for 2024
2024-25 NYS Budget Priorities for the Adirondack Park. The [...]
Opposition grows to the proposed Debar Lodge Constitutional Amendment
Through most of the last few years, Protect the Adirondacks [...]