South Dakota to bury official time capsule for opening in 2076

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – South Dakotans will have a chance to take part in a piece of state history Monday as the America’s 250 South Dakota Commission prepares to bury the state’s official time capsule.

The ceremony is scheduled for Nov. 2 at 1:30 p.m. at the Battleship South Dakota Memorial in Sioux Falls. The capsule will remain sealed until 2076, when it will be opened as part of the nation’s 300th anniversary celebration.

The burial also coincides with South Dakota’s birthday, making it a fitting way to mark the state’s history and look ahead to the future…

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