What You Can Look Forward To
The Antelope Valley Wildlife & Conservation Center (AVWCC) is more than a visionβit's a community-driven movement dedicated to creating a destination where conservation, education, research, and family experiences come together.
While our physical conservation center is currently in the planning and development phase, we're already bringing our mission to life through a growing collection of online educational resources, virtual exhibits, and community outreach initiatives that allow everyone to begin exploring wildlife today.
Available Today
Our mission has already begun.
Visitors can now explore our expanding Wild Web Safaris, an online wildlife experience featuring educational exhibits that introduce native Antelope Valley wildlife and species from around the world through engaging articles, beautiful photography, scientific classifications, and conservation education.
Today you can already enjoy:
πΏ Wild Web Safaris Virtual Wildlife Exhibits
π¦ Wildlife facts and conservation articles
𧬠Scientific taxonomic classifications
ποΈ Native Antelope Valley wildlife education
π§ͺ Free printable At-Home Science Projects
π Junior Ranger Adventures
π¨ Children's educational activities
πΈ Wildlife photography and educational graphics
π New wildlife exhibits released regularly
Coming Soon
We're just getting started.
As AVWCC continues to grow, visitors can also look forward to:
π Free weekly curriculum lesson plans aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and California Academic Standards
ποΈ Wildlife-themed campgrounds and outdoor adventure experiences
π¦ A world-class conservation center celebrating wildlife from around the globe
π¬ The McPherson Research Center, dedicated to conservation research and environmental education
π Interactive educational exhibits and live presentations
π¦ Animal encounters and conservation demonstrations
π Expanded classroom curriculum and educator resource libraries
π΅ Native habitat restoration projects
πΉ Live wildlife cameras and virtual field experiences
ποΈ Community events, conservation festivals, and seasonal programs
π€ Volunteer opportunities and citizen science projects
ποΈ The official AVWCC Online Merchandise Store, helping support conservation, education, and future exhibits
π Public fundraising campaigns, sponsorship opportunities, and Founding Partner memberships
π Expanded Wild Web Safaris featuring hundreds of additional species and interactive educational experiences
Building the Future Together
Every article we publish...
Every science project we create...
Every Junior Ranger activity we release...
Every Wild Web Safari we launch...
...brings us one step closer to opening the gates of the Antelope Valley Wildlife & Conservation Center.
We're not waiting for the physical facility to begin making a difference, we're building a community of conservationists today.Β
Whether you're visiting our virtual exhibits, downloading educational resources, supporting our mission, or simply sharing our vision with others, you're becoming part of something much larger than a wildlife center.
You're helping build a lasting legacy of conservation, education, research, and community pride for the Antelope Valley. The journey has already begun, and the best is still to come.