104-Year-Old Time Capsule Unearthed at Minnesota High School

The time capsule, hidden since 1920, was discovered during the demolition of Owatonna High School, revealing historical documents and artifacts.

Construction workers discovered a 104-year-old time capsule in the cornerstone of Owatonna High School during its demolition.
The capsule contained items such as old newspapers, a high school newspaper, and lists of school staff from 1920.
Superintendent Jeff Elstad highlighted the capsule's contents as a significant historical find for the community.
The uncovered items are set to be preserved and displayed by the Steele County Historical Society and Owatonna High School Museum Committee.
The discovery has sparked interest in local history and the educational heritage of the area.