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The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, nestled in the stunning Portage Valley surrounded by mountains and the Turnagain Arm Inlet, is a haven for preserving Alaska's wildlife. With over 200 acres of animal enclosures, visitors can explore the sanctuary on foot, bike, or car along a scenic 1.5-mile loop. From orphaned animals to injured wildlife, AWCC provides a forever home while promoting conservation, education, research, and quality animal care. Whether you're feeding an animal on the Exclusive Walk on the Wild Side Tour or simply enjoying the natural beauty, AWCC offers a unique Alaskan experience that's both educational and awe-inspiring.

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