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.
Protect the Adirondacks cheers the passage of the New York Wildlife Crossings Bill.
Click here for more information and to read about this important legislation.
Answers are needed about the controversial 2013 NYCO Constitutional Amendment that remains in limbo.
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
Members: Sign up for “Online Action Briefings” about our work to protect the wild Adirondacks and sign up for a paperless membership!
This spring, as New York and many other places are [...]
New developments on the fates of defunct rail lines in the central Adirondacks; PROTECT calls for abandonment of these railroads
Protect the Adirondacks continues to support the adverse abandonment application with [...]
Public comment period on new Remsen – Lake Placid Travel Corridor Unit Management Plan Amendment runs until April 20, 2020
The Adirondack Park Agency is accepting comments on an amendment [...]
State budget addresses some environmental needs and challenges, while New York defers action on other Adirondacks priorities
In the first few days of April, Governor Andrew Cuomo [...]
An agenda to reform the management of the High Peaks Wilderness Area and associated adjacent Wilderness areas
The 275,000-acre High Peaks Wilderness is New York's premier wilderness [...]
State agencies act to facilitate unlimited public use in the High Peaks Wilderness and defer active management
It seems pretty clear at this point that the state [...]