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Minnesota sends time capsule photos to US Capitol for America’s 250th birthday
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Joseph Swanson , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· June 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the time capsule and Minnesota's contribution can be found through KSTP 5 Eyewitness News, which reported on the state's involvement in this national project.
Minnesota is contributing to a special time capsule at the US Capitol to commemorate America's 250th birthday. The state's submission includes photos showcasing its landmarks and culture. These photos will provide a snapshot of Minnesota in 2026, giving a glimpse into the state's character at this point in time.
The time capsule is a collaborative effort, with each state and territory delegation participating to create a comprehensive representation of the country. Further details about the time capsule and Minnesota's contribution can be found through KSTP 5 Eyewitness News, which reported on the state's involvement in this national project.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
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