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Learn more about how to get here, our hours, admission costs and everything else you need to know about the Wildlife Center.
Animal Clinic & Housing Fundraiser
Help us reach our $5 Million goal for a much needed new building.
Visit Us
Learn more about how to get here, our hours, admission costs and everything else you need to know about the Wildlife Center.
Animal Clinic & Housing Fundraiser
Help us reach the $5 Million needed for a much needed new building.
Book a Tour
AWCC offers up-close and personal experiences. Book early and enjoy Moose Encounters, Bear Encounters, and Walk on the Wild Side Tours.
Meet the Locals
Get to know all the animals at the Wildlife Center
Book a Tour
AWCC offers up-close and personal experiences. Book early and enjoy Moose Encounters, Bear Encounters, and Walk on the Wild Side Tours.
Meet the Locals
Get to know all the animals at the Wildlife Center
The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care.
AWCC takes in injured and orphaned animals year-round and provides them with spacious enclosures and quality animal care. Most of the animals that arrive at the AWCC become permanent residents and will always have a home here.
Read the Latest News from AWCC
Connecting Students with Alaska’s Wildlife: Field Trips at AWCC!
During April and May, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center becomes a favorite destination for local schools, offering students a chance to explore and learn about the incredible wildlife that is part of everyday life in Alaska. One of the highlights for visiting...
Paws Off the Pop-Tarts: Don’t Feed Wildlife
It’s that time again, folks—welcome to everyone’s favorite weekly lesson: Myth Monday! This week, we’re tackling a myth that might be tough for some to accept—especially when a cute, fuzzy wild animal shows up in your yard. And no, we’re not talking about your dog...
Same species, Built Different: Grizzly vs. Coastal!
Welcome back to Myth Monday! It’s, once again, time to get our facts right. This week, we are addressing something that stumps A LOT of our guests when they see our brown bears. Myth: Coastal brown bears are a subspecies of brown bear. If you’ve visited AWCC and been...