Beckley, West Virginia - Peace Totem with Propeller and Time Capsule

Address:: 509 Ewart Ave., Beckley, WV [Show Map]
Directions:: West side of downtown. Outside the Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia, which is in New River Park.
Phone:: 304-252-3730

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Beckley, West Virginia - Peace Totem with Propeller & Time Capsule

Peace Totem, created by sculptor Mark Blumenstein from recycled metals, standing 25-ft tall and topped with a crashed airplane propeller. The totem is painted bright colors and contains a time capsule. See hands-on exhibits and planetarium including: Appalachian village with log cabins, barn, schoolhouse, moonshine still, blacksmith shop. [Terri Wontrobski, 11/05/2000]

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