Nestled at Mile 79 on the scenic Seward Highway, the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) spans over 200 acres, embraced by the majestic Chugach Mountains and Turnagain Arm Inlet. Originally founded in 1993 as Big Game Alaska, the facility transitioned to a nonprofit in 1999 and became AWCC in 2007. Today, it is one of Alaska’s most meaningful and inspiring destinations, welcoming over 100,000 visitors annually. 🦌 A Sanctuary for Alaska’s Wildest AWCC provides refuge