Orlando to remove, preserve artifacts from Pulse site starting next month

The Brief

  • The city of Orlando will begin removing and preserving artifacts from the former Pulse nightclub site next month.
  • Items will be stored in a warehouse until they can be added to the permanent memorial.
  • After the artifacts are removed, site clearing will begin. Construction on the memorial is expected to begin fall 2026.

ORLANDO, Fla. The City of Orlando will begin removing artifacts from the former site of Pulse nightclub next month as it moves toward the next phase of constructing the permanent memorial.

According to the city’s Pulse Memorial website, items from inside and outside the building will be collected and stored.

Items from inside the Pulse building that will be recovered include chandeliers, posters, bar top, an ornamental framed mirror, the primary section of the breach wall, a portion of the “glitter” wall and tiles from the outside patio bar.

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