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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Join Us for our Annual Meeting July 11, 2026. Check back here for registration info.
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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
After historic Court decision against them, the New York Department of Environmental Protection and Adirondack Park Agency have a big job to get back on the right side of forever wild GalleryAfter historic Court decision against them, the New York Department of Environmental Protection and Adirondack Park Agency have a big job to get back on the right side of forever wild
After historic Court decision against them, the New York Department of Environmental Protection and Adirondack Park Agency have a big job to get back on the right side of forever wild
The May 4, 2021, decision by the New York Court [...]
Virtual Annual Meeting via ZOOM on July 17, 2021
2021 Annual Meeting will be held via Zoom. Bad weather [...]
Save White Lake: Submit Your Public Comment to the APA Today!
Public Comments Needed Today to Stop the White Lake Granite [...]
Class II Trail Construction Caused Enormous Damage to the Forest Preserve
The first 20 miles of Class II Community Connector Snowmobile [...]
PROTECT honors John Caffry and Claudia Braymer with the Howard Zahniser Adirondack Award 2021
The Howard Zahniser Adirondack Award recognizes John Caffry’s and Claudia [...]
PROTECT supports legislation to make Aquatic Invasive Species Transport Law permanent and strengthen programs for spread prevention
A.7735a/S.7010c “AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in [...]