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.
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Take the Forest Preserve Hiker Survey. Share your experience hiking in the Adirondack Forest Preserve.
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 for Annual Meeting in 2027.
Details will be posted here when they’re available.
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
Read our 2021-2022 Annual Report for an update on major issues facing the Adirondack Park
Protect the Adirondacks published our 2021-2022 Annual Report. Click here [...]
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Protect the Adirondacks is seeking a Deputy Director
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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
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