The Atlas Obscura Guide To United States / Canada

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in United States / Canada

Updated September 19, 2016

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Unusual Attractions in United States / Canada

The Slash across mountains

United States / Canada

United States–Canada Border Slash

The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.

Seal in front, Machias Seal Island and lighthouse in back

United States / Canada

Machias Seal Island

The only land territory disputed between the U.S. and Canada.

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