Time travel returns to Skagit Historical Museum

Just a couple weeks after moving clocks forward an hour, folks at the Skagit County Historical Museum in La Conner are poised to set in motion the long path to 2069.

Reversing the process that unfolded in December, when a time capsule embedded at the museum since 1969 was opened amid much fanfare, the same metal box will be refilled with contemporary items and stored away March 28 for another 50 years.

The public can see future history in the making that night during a special time capsule reception event at the museum.

The fun starts at 6 p.m.

There are a variety of objects to be placed in th...