For centuries, time capsules have illustrated our fascination with the past and our desire to preserve the present. They epitomize the meaning of nostalgia, which is defined by the New Oxford American Dictionary as “the sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a...
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Time Capsule Highlights April Eclipse
The town of Lebanon, Indiana has been preparing for their total solar eclipse on April 8th with a time capsule to hold mementos related to this once in a 375-year-event. This year's total solar eclipse is mapped by scientists to cast a 115-mile-wide shadow from Mexico, over 15...
A King and His Capsule
(Photo: Sandra Uittenbogaart) A 99-year old time capsule was found beneath the feet of a Dutch king in a statue in The...
Scented Time Capsule to Celebrate 50 Years
(Photo:AromaPrime) A perfumed time capsule has been designed to help the world's first theme park scenting company celebrate their 50th year...
Vintage Neon Shines as Time Capsules
Time capsules can present themselves in many forms, but in Southern California, you can see the past in the glow of vintage neon signs from around the area. The Museum of Neon Art (MONA) is literally keeping the lights on the past of long-gone restaurants, pharmacies,...
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