Whittier Attractions
In the summer of 2000 the Anderson Memorial Tunnel for trains, was opened to automobiles. The single lane, 2.5 mile tunnel, which allows access to the town of Whittier, now services both trains and automobiles at alternating times. The town itself (pop. 1,855) offers beautiful mountain and coastal scenery.
College Fiord
College Fiord is an isolated bay with dramatic scenery. It is frequently visited by cruise ships which come into this area for close up views of glaciers.
College Fiord is ideal for kayakers looking for a more remote location. There is hiking opportunities and evidence from the gold rush days.
College Fiord is ideal for kayakers looking for a more remote location. There is hiking opportunities and evidence from the gold rush days.
