This is pretty cool. Google has created a free service accessible from any phone. All you have to do is dial the number, tell them the city and state of interest and then the information you want.
Let's give it a try...
(dialing) ... 1.800 GOOG 411...
The voice asks for a business or listing and city and state. I say "Baton Rouge, LA", " Museum of Natural Science" . Then there is a hilarious data searching filler noise which sounds pretty good for Marsh Wren. It gives me the top result and asks to connect if correct. A total of about 30 seconds has passed and I'm connected to the Museum. I got the machine; I guess it's still a holiday.
Here's a nice demo from the Google posse:
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