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 responds to state motion in snowmobile trail construction and management lawsuit
Attorneys for Protect the Adirondacks submitted a response to the [...]
Controversial new snowmobile trail still a mess long after the snow has melted
At the current public hearings by the Adirondack Park Agency [...]
New data shines light on the Adirondack Park population debate
Three new interesting data points have recently come out from [...]
The Myth of Quiet, Motor-free Waters in the Adirondack Park
The Adirondack Park is held up as the great wilderness [...]
PROTECT opposes APA Transferrable Development Rights Program Bill
Protect the Adirondacks filed a Memo in Opposition against legislation [...]
PROTECT & Sierra Club win two motions in lawsuit challenging Adirondack Park Agency’s approval of 6,000-acre Adirondack Club & Resort development
On May 16, 2013, the Appellate Division, Third Department, issued [...]