Great places to explore along the Canadian border

FROM USA TODAY

With the largest collection of antique and classic boats in North America, the Antique Boat Museum in Clayton, New York, not only lets visitors see vessels, but also row and sail them.  Antique Boat Museum

Travelers can explore the border’s western stretch on a multi-day sea kayaking trip in Washington state’s San Juan Islands.  Outdoor Odysseys

Blame a faulty map for Northwest Angle, Minnesota, a tiny chunk of the United States that can only be reached by driving through Canada. When diplomats were negotiating the boundary, they didn’t realize they were creating a geographic oddity.  Lake of the Woods Minnesota Tourism

With badlands, wild mustangs and roaming bison, little-visited Theodore Roosevelt National Park in Medora, North Dakota, deserves more attention.  Alexandria Shankweile, NPS Photo

Even with tightened security, it’s still possible to stroll between countries at Peace Arch state and provincial park straddling Blaine, Washington, and British Columbia, Canada.  Washington State Parks

President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his family spent summers on Campobello Island, Canada. His home is preserved as Roosevelt Campobello International Park.  Dennis Minty, Tourismnewbrunswick.ca

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The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Superior National Forest, Minnesota, offers incredible canoeing and recreational opportunities.  Flickr.com/Adam Baker

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