Life Inside One Building: The Town That Chose Togetherness
A Town Shaped By Geography: Whittier is a small town on the southern coast of Alaska, surrounded by mountains, glaciers, and cold waters. Its remote location and harsh weather have played a major role in how the town developed. With heavy snowfall, strong winds, and limited road access, daily life in Whittier has always required practical solutions. One of those solutions is the way most residents live together in a single building.