TODAY recently released its list of top travel destinations for 2026, and Girdwood, Alaska earned a well-deserved spot among them. The feature highlighted the area’s stunning scenery, outdoor recreation, and unique Alaskan experiences—and made sure to include the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center as a standout activity for visitors.
Recognized as a must-see stop, the Center offers travelers the chance to experience Alaska’s iconic wildlife up close while learning about conservation and wildlife stewardship. Whether you’re visiting for adventure, relaxation, or a deeper connection to Alaska’s wild side, a trip to AWCC is an unforgettable part of the Girdwood experience.
Come visit us this summer during your vacation to Alaska.