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The Bold Coast: 5 things to know before you go

The easternmost point in the U.S. offers uniqueness, serenity and adventure.

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1. Cell service is spotty at best in many areas — crack open a book.

2. If you go to Little River Light Station — bring your own food, water and blankets.

3. Mosquitos at Little River are very bad — pack bug spray and long-sleeved shirts.

4. Campobello Island is a great side trip — if interested, you need a passport.

5. You'll be close to Canada's cell towers — turn roaming off on your phone (Apple / Android) to avoid incurring fees.