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Scenery on Prince William Sound. |
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Glacial meltwater waterfalls on Prince William Sound. |
Prince William Sound hosts a large colony of seabirds called
Kittiwakes, shown here. |
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Glacial meltwater waterfalls near the Kittiwake colony. |
The town of Whittier, as seen from the cruise ship.
About 90% of the town lives in the Begich Tower (large building to the right). The large building to
the left is the Buckner building, built by the military during the Cold War as housing and to support
the port of Whittier. The Buckner building is now abandoned. |
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Docks at Whittier. |
Small shopping area at Whittier. |
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Scenery on the way back from Whittier. |
Scenery from the train on from Whittier back to Anchorage. |
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Scenery from the train on from Whittier back to Anchorage. |
Scenery from the train on from Whittier back to Anchorage. |
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Scenery from the train on from Whittier back to Anchorage. |