There was an article in Visitor Studies, the annual of VSA, in 1989 about this very topic. I can't remember the full findings, but I do remember that visitors were much more likely to look at maps and engage with them if they were on the floor rather than on the wall. Now let's just hope art museums don't adopt this tactic . . . Kathy Mancuso ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).