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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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
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 [...]
Supreme Court Judge orders trial for lawsuit over the future of Forever Wild
Court denies Motions for Summary Judgment by both sides Trial [...]
Highlights from Governor Cuomo’s 2017-18 proposed new state budget
Governor Cuomo has released his new state budget for the [...]
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 [...]