Often, we see a time capsule pop up during the renovation of a city building, an old church or a school. Have you ever heard of three time capsules, from various years, uncovered in different places within one complex? That's what happened this summer in the renovation of...
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Letter-Filled Time Capsule Home
You've heard the expression, "If these walls could talk," but a time capsule house in Nebraska has proven that some walls can actually speak to us. A family in Arapahoe was gifted mounds of letters tucked into the walls of their ancestral home describing the good and bad...
Second Time Capsule Found Under Lee Statute
In a follow-up to last month's discovery of a time capsule under the dismantled statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee, conservationists in Richmond, Virginia were excited to find a second time capsule about a week later. Fox5 in Washington, DC provided an overview of what transpired before the...
Halloween Time Capsule in New Haven
Residents of New Haven, Connecticut are experiencing another spooky Halloween this year involving centuries-old skeletons and time capsules. After winds of Hurricane Sandy ripped through the town in 2012, a women walking through New Haven Green noticed a skull under an uprooted historic tree, coincidentally, on...
Time Capsule Fosters Sense of Community
In Wilmington, North Carolina last week, a community gathered for the reveal of contents of a 108-year old time capsule that was buried at a former church in town. For some residents, the time capsule itself was exciting to see, but it was also special that the ceremony...