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.
Save the date for our Annual Meeting: July 12, 2025.
More information on how to register coming soon.
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
Public comments needed to stop Adirondack Park Agency from expanding the mileage of roads on the Forest Preserve
We need your help to write a public comment to [...]
Annual Meeting on July 16, 2022 at John Brown Farm in Lake Placid
Join with the Board of Directors and Staff of Protect [...]
The meaning of the 2021 New York Constitution Article 14 “forever wild” decision
Recent pieces in the Adirondack Explorer (see here and here) have [...]
Public comments are needed for NYS Climate Action Council draft scoping plan
Protect the Adirondacks has reviewed the 861-page Draft Scoping Plan [...]
Forests and Carbon: Why we need to preserve New York’s intact forests and plant new forests
Forests are vital for carbon sequestration and long-term storage. According [...]
It’s time to work out a Cathead Mountain Constitutional Amendment
Hamilton County has been trying to expand its emergency communications [...]