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.
Help Protect the Adirondacks raise $75,000 in a challenge match in our 2025 year-end membership drive. All donations and contributions will be matched dollar-for-dollar.
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
PROTECT honors the life and achievement of David Sive, long-time advocate and pioneering environmental attorney
Many call David Sive the father of environmental law. His [...]
PROTECT cheers the state’s purchase of 8,451 acres for the Forest Preserve
Protect the Adirondacks cheers the state's purchase of 8,451 acres [...]
PROTECT calls upon Governor Cuomo and the NYS DEC to adopt a 5 Point Plan for Aquatic Invasive Species Control
New York State lags significantly behind many other states in [...]
The Molpus Woodlands Group of Alabama purchases over 130,000 acres of conservation easement lands for over $57 million
The Molpus Woodlands Group of Alabama recently purchased over 130,000 [...]
PROTECT comments on draft 18,000-acre Kushaqua Conservation Easement Recreational Management Plan
Protect the Adirondacks submitted public comments on the new draft [...]
PROTECT cheers decision by Fish and Wildlife Service to extend public comment period on proposed Gray Wolf delisting from the Endangered Species Act
Protect the Adirondacks cheers the decision by the U.S. Fish [...]