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.
Help Protect the Adirondacks raise $75,000 in a challenge match in our 2025 year-end membership drive. All donations and contributions will be matched dollar-for-dollar.
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
Mount Van Hoevenberg Winter Sports Complex Sees First Passage of Article 14 Constitutional Amendment
In June, a draft Article 14 Constitutional Amendment was passed [...]
Don’t privatize the Forest Preserve, don’t marginalize public access to Debar Pond
Don’t privatize the Public Forest Preserve, this bad deal for [...]
Adirondack Park Agency Board needs credible environmental voices
The Adirondack Park has long been cherished by New Yorkers. [...]
PROTECT supports “1st Passage” for Article 14 Amendments for Mt. Van Hoevenberg and Camp Gabriels
PROTECT supports First Passage of Article 14 Amendment for Camp [...]
Public comments needed on proposed changes to Adirondack Park Agency Policies
APA is trying to change its Public Comment Policy to [...]
2022 US Census estimates: 89% of NYS counties lost population
The US Census recently released its estimates for changes in [...]