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Estcourt Station: 5 things to know before you go

The US-Canada border runs straight through some homes and buildings.

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1. The only way to reach Estcourt on paved roads is through Canada — bring your passport.

2. Customs stations in Estcourt, should you choose to cross, are closed on weekends — plan ahead.

3. There is a lot to do in Pohénégamook — exchange a few bucks for some Canadian loonies.

4. Many Canadians in Quebec don't speak or write in English — acquire a French phrase book or app (App Store / Google Play).

5. Canada uses the metric system — remember, speed limits are in kilometers per hour!