Inside tourist hotspot where ENTIRE population live in tower with shops, church & cops under one roof – & the reason why

Inside tourist hotspot where ENTIRE population live in tower with shops, church & cops under one roof – & the reason why

TUCKED away in a popular tourist destination is a town like no other. Whittier, Alaska, is home to 263 residents and the iconic Begich Towers, but it has one remarkable feature. Its entire population lives, works, and socialises under one roof, navigating daily life within the walls of a single 14-storey building. Built during the… Published: [#item_custom_pubDate]

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