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.
Join Us at Adirondack Park Lobby Day in Albany & Stand Up for Funding in the State Budget for the Adirondacks: Monday, February 23, 2026
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
It’s time to pass the Wildlife Crossings Bill in New York State
It's time to get over the roadblock and pass the [...]
2023: A year-end review of steady progress made for the Adirondack Park
In our work to uphold the Forever Wild protections for [...]
Bravo! Governor Hochul signs new law to prohibit wildlife killing contests
New York joins nine other states in banning wildlife killing [...]
Check out our new annual report “New Paths for Protection”
New annual report showcases the highlights and successes of the [...]
The mysterious case of the disappearing adjudicatory hearing at the Adirondack Park Agency
For more than a decade the Adirondack Park Agency has [...]
Update on legal challenge to APA’s approval of new mine in lakeside residential community around White Lake in the western Adirondacks
In April 2021, Red Rock Quarry Associates, LLC (Red Rock) [...]