Print out multiple copies of this checklist in printer-friendly PDF format and complete a separte sheet
for each exhibit being evaluated.
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This checklist may be of assistance in identifying
the deficiencies of installed wayside exhibits. Answer questions
"Yes" or "No". Print out multiple copies of this checklist and
complete a separte sheet for each wayside exhibit being evaluated.
Add notes to the back of the page if necessary.
Pass or Fail?
If you answer "No" to any of these five key questions,
the entire wayside exhibit should be considered a failure. Take
steps to remedy the problem.
- Is the topic of this wayside interesting, significant, and
site-specific?
- Do the graphics invite viewers to interact with the wayside?
- Is the exhibit’s content accurate?
- Does the arrangement of text and graphics provide a clear interpretive
point?
- Is the text legible?
Strong or Weak?
- Are visitors using and responding to the wayside?
- Does the wayside relate directly to the landscape?
- Does the quality of the images reflect the professional integrity
of the agency?
- Is the arrangement of information logical and easy to follow?
- Are the sentences clear and concise?
- Can the text be read easily aloud without pronounciation stumbling
blocks?
- Does the wayside accomplish the purpose stated in the Wayside
Exhibit Plan?
- Do the captions relate to the images seen?
- Is the content accessible for the visually impaired?
- Does the wayside have just enough information to provoke thought?
Site Conditions?
- Has the vista for this wayside been properly maintained?
- Was the wayside installed so as to be visually unobtrusive to
park resources?
- Is the site accessible to visitors, including people with mobility
impairments?
- Is there a level, hard-surfaced exhibit pad of adequate size?
- Is the wayside base plumb, level, and solidly anchored?
- Are the panel and base materials appropriate for the site?
- Is the graphic panel clean and free of fading, scratches, chips,
and fiberglass crazing?
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