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.
Join Us at Adirondack Park Lobby Day in Albany & Stand Up for Funding in the State Budget for the Adirondacks: Monday, February 23, 2026
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
National Importance of Wilderness in the Adirondack Forest Preserve
Vital Importance of Adirondack Forest Preserve: Less than 1% of [...]
Last round of legal papers submitted in landmark lawsuit that will shape the future of the Forest Preserve
Protect the Adirondacks recently filed a new round of legal [...]
New round of papers filed in major Forever Wild lawsuit that will shape the future of the Forest Preserve
Protect the Adirondacks recently filed a new round of legal [...]
Public comments needed on classification of the Boreas Ponds and other important Forest Preserve Lands
Submit your letter for a motorless Boreas Ponds, expanded Wilderness [...]
New APA-DEC class II community connector snowmobile trails infested with invasive species
This summer Protect the Adirondacks was in near constant legal [...]
The proposed classifications of the Boreas Ponds shows a stark failure of public policy
Protect the Adirondacks finds the recently released classification options for [...]