McMurdo Station - Points of Interest

Points of Interest

Facilities worthy of note at the station include:

  • Albert P. Crary Science and Engineering Center (CSEC)
  • Chapel of the Snows Interfaith Chapel
  • Observation Hill
  • Discovery Hut, built during Scott's 1901–1903 expedition
  • Williams Field airport
  • Memorial plaque to three airmen killed in 1946 while surveying the territory
  • Ross Island Disc Golf Course

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