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Hard Rock Cafe International to Open Memorabilia Museum in Orlando, Fla.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, April, 2002

By Jerry W. Jackson, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 30--Guitars, rock star costumes and photos from Hard Rock Cafe International's $32 million music memorabilia collection will go on display in a museum on International Drive next fall, representatives of the Orlando-based chain said Monday.

The Hard Rock Vault will open in November in a 17,000-square-foot building in the Mercado shopping and entertainment complex being vacated by the Guinness World Record Experience.

The facility will be something of a small-scale version of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, said Chris Tomasso, Hard Rock vice president of marketing.

Hundreds of musical instruments, costumes and other...

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