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.
Register today for the 2024 Annual Membership Meeting on July 20th at the Visitor Interpretive Center in Newcomb.
Click here to get more information and join us on July 20th.
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 outlines its vision for official classification of 69,000 acres of new Forest Preserve lands
The official classification of the The Nature Conservancy-Finch Paper lands [...]
High praise for the Elk Lake-Clear Pond Preserve in moving boldly to donate a 12,000-acre conservation easement and 1,600 acres of new Forest Preserve lands
Protect the Adirondacks salutes the outstanding stewardship of the Elk [...]
President Obama and Governor Cuomo both talk seriously about climate change in their major speeches
In the waning days of his campaign for reelection in [...]
A brave new look at the viability of the Adirondack Park to support a population of several hundred cougars
Note: Protect the Adirondacks does not have a position on [...]
Hats Off to Open Space Institute for Saving the Marion River Carry
PROTECT salutes the fine work of the Open Space Institute [...]
PROTECT finds that DEC & APA community connector class II snowmobile “trail” building program violates major Forest Preserve regulations and policies (wonkish)
Protect the Adirondacks has been monitoring the construction of the [...]