What's New In the West: March 2010

• Earn free entry to U.S. Disney theme parks by volunteering at any of 70,000 agencies, including Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco and Habitat for Humanity. disney.go.com [2].
• Happy Hollow Park & Zoo in San Jose reopens March 20 following a $70 million reno-vation. Look for a giant play structure and a lemur exhibit. www.hhpz.org [3].
• What makes Old Faithful spout? Find the answer on WikiReader, a handheld device that provides offine access to Wikipedia's entire 3-million-topic library. $99. thewikireader.com [4].
• Take in the Grand Canyon from a 3,000-foot-high overlook on a mule ride. Three-hour round-trips depart twice daily starting March 15. $110 per person. nps.gov/grca [5].
• The online travel planning tool Duffel compiles details from Web sites on one handy "dashboard." duffelup.com [6].
• View 3,800-year-old Caucasian mummies from western China at Secrets of the Silk Road. Opens March 27 at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, Calif. bowers.org [7].
• At the new Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum in Fairbanks, Alaska, you can see an 1898 Hay amp; Hotchkiss and 60 other vintage vehicles. fountainheadhotels.com [8].
• Glacier National Park: The First 100 Years celebrates the park's 2010 centennial with in-depth commentary and 200 photos. $40, hardcover. amazon.com [9].
• Look in on whiskey making from milling to distilling during free weekday tours of Wyoming Whiskey's spacious facility in Kirby. No onsite sales. wyomingwhiskey.com [10].

This article was first published in March 2010. Some facts may have aged gracelessly. Please call ahead to verify information.