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.
Vote YES on Proposal One on NYS Ballot on Election Day, November 4, 2025.
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
A recap of the trial over the future of Article XIV, Section 1, the forever wild provision in the NYS Constitution
The trial on the future of "forever wild" in Protect [...]
DEC Exploring Lodging and Dining Facilities at Boreas Ponds
The Adirondack Park Agency has posted its agenda and materials [...]
State delays action on the classification of the Boreas Ponds as Governor Cuomo develops plans for extensive motorized access
The Adirondack Park Agency (APA) postponed action on the classification [...]
PROTECT opposes new legislation to authorize live cable restraints for trapping and hunting in New York
Opposition to S.372 "An act to amend the environmental conservation [...]
Cuomo Administration delays decision on the classification of the Boreas Ponds
The Adirondack Park Agency delays a formal classification proposal for [...]
Protect the Adirondacks Supports a new Constitutional Amendment for Camp Gabriels
1st passage of draft amendment could be accomplished in 2017 [...]