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.
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
PROTECT Applauds Passage of new Article XIV Constitutional Amendment and Enabling Legislation
New "Health and Safety Land Accounts" amendment will be on [...]
PROTECT honors Dick Booth with the Howard Zahniser Adirondack Award 2017
Award made for stalwart service on Adirondack Park Agency Board [...]
PROTECT Statement on 2017 Legislative Session
The 2017 New York State Legislative session ended on June [...]
John Collins, 1938-2017, Long-time Adirondack Park environmental leader
February 1, 1938 - June 16, 2017 John Robert Collins [...]
The Adirondack Lake Assessment Program, a long-term water quality monitoring program, celebrates 20 years in 2017
The Adirondack Lake Assessment Program (ALAP) celebrates its 20th season [...]
The proposed zip line on Whiteface Mountain faces Constitutional questions
One project hyped in Governor Andrew Cuomo's budget announcements early [...]