Public Works Museum Closes

(Baltimore Sun) ... "It was a great way to present to the public all the challenges we take for granted," said Mari Ross, its director, who is one of five museum employees to lose their jobs. "It is the only public works museum in the world." ... The closure follows the closing over the years of other city museums, including the Civil War Museum, American Dime Museum, Light Bulb Museum, Baltimore City Life Museums, Columbus Center and the H.L. Mencken house. Continued