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
Lame, Tired, And Wrong Blame-The-Park Editorializing Persists
In the Adirondacks, I thought we had moved beyond weak [...]
Protect the Adirondacks is seeking a Deputy Director
Protect the Adirondacks is seeking a Deputy Director to help [...]
PROTECT files an Amicus Brief in Jorling v. Adirondack Park Agency over expansion of commercial marina on Lower Saranac Lake
On November 3, 2022, the Appellate Division, Third Department, granted [...]
DEC illegally rebuilt a mile of road in the High Peaks Wilderness Area and the APA swept it under the rug
A year ago, we exposed to the public to a [...]
Clean Air, Clean Water, Green Jobs Bond Act Won Big on Election Day
The most popular thing on the ballot on Election Day [...]
PROTECT calls on the Adirondack Park Agency to comply with the New York Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act
The APA has failed to comply with the Climate Leadership [...]