New lodging crops up in Whittier.

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At the mouth of the harbor in Whittier stands Alaska's newest luxury lodging and dining establishment. As you leave the darkness of the Whittier tunnel, you will almost immediately view Whittier's newest landmark--The Inn at Whittier.

The award-winning, timber-framed design comprises approximately 26,000 square feet. The inn is a four-story structure, the centerpiece of which is a lighthouse tower standing some 70 feet above ground and boasting spectacular views of Prince William Sound. There are three main floors, the first of which houses the restaurant and bar...