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.
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Register today for our Annual Meeting: July 12, 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
Homage to the 1924 Sign Law
The 1924 sign law that effectively banned billboards throughout the [...]
PROTECT files legal motion to try and save part of the Forest Preserve from new damage
PROTECT files a new Motion for Preliminary Injunction against new [...]
Update on lawsuit challenging APA approval of Adirondack Club & Resort project
Final Papers Being Submitted Two new developments in PROTECT's lawsuit [...]
PROTECT’s lawsuit challenging state management of snowmobile trails on the Forest Preserve moves ahead
The State Supreme Court in Albany issued a decision recently [...]
PROTECT and other groups urge APA to be deliberative and methodical in classification of Essex Chain Lakes and Hudson River Forest Preserve areas
On August 29, 2013 Protect the Adirondacks, along with the [...]
Beach Road porous pavement project in Lake George is an excellent model for major stormwater pollution control
One of the biggest experiments in the northeast U.S. in [...]