America250 unveils time capsule with artifacts from all 50 states and territories for 250th anniversary
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Dan O'Mara
2h ago· 3 min readenNews
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America250 has unveiled the contents of America's Time Capsule, a collection of letters, artifacts, and objects from all 50 states, Washington DC, and five U.S. territories to commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary. Each state and territory contributed items representing their local history, culture, and innovation in 2026, with most contributions preserved in archival boxes.
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The majority of items come from all 50 states, Washington, DC, and five U.S. territories, each offering a unique record of local history, culture, and innovation in 2026.
America250 worked closely with each state and territory to establish commissions and gather items that represent their communities.
America250 has unveiled the contents of America’s Time Capsule, which features letters, artifacts, and objects from across the country to help tell the story of the United States at its 250th anniversary.
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