Washington Monument Hides Time Capsule Inside for Two Centuries

Published on February 6, 2022
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Poignant Touch

Humphries believes that the older cornerstone is more poignant than the second one. It held copies of the country’s Declaration of Independence. It boggles the mind that something so old could have been preserved for so long.

Poignant Touch

Poignant Touch

Feel Their Thoughts

Overall, Humphries said he felt what those people were thinking as they put the items in the cornerstone. As he pulled it out, he was amazed. It’s definitely a testament to the hard work the early Americans put in to get where we are today!

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Feel Their Thoughts

Feel Their Thoughts