On the vast southern coast of Alaska, there's a tiny town that fits under one roof, is only accessible by a tunnel that closes each night, and which was the site of the mysterious disappearance of two politicians. This is Whittier, Alaska.

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Sources Used in This Episode:

1. Wikipedia (Don't hate me):

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whittier,_Alaska

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begich_Towers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckner_Building

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Greenleaf_Whittier

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Begich

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hale_Boggs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lindy_Boggs

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Tyner

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_Credit_Opportunity_Act

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chugach_National_Forest

2. Whittier, AK https://www.whittieralaska.gov/

3. Crazy Ray’s Adventures: https://crazyraysak.com/about-whittier-alaska/

4. CNN: https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2015/07/us/whittier-alaska-american-story/

5. Far Out Magazine: https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/whittier-alaska-worlds-weirdest-place-to-live/

6. Politico: https://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/hale-boggs-plane-vanishes-in-alaska-oct-16-1972-229692

7. Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/09/17/plane-carrying-cokie-robertss-father-disappeared-over-alaska-he-was-never-found/