It’s not everyday that you can say that you’ve been to two different countries within the same day. However, when you stay in Derby Line, Vermont, you can easily cross the border into Canada for an outing.

Derby Line is a lovely village in Vermont that’s perfect for some rest and relaxation. And, because it’s so close to Canada, you can plan a fun day trip to Montreal or Quebec City. There’s also plenty of small towns in Canada for you to explore along the way to any of these major cities too.

To reach Derby Line, take 1-89 North. it’s about a two-hour drive from Burlington and only a few minutes more to cross over into Canada.

You can spend time relaxing at an Airbnb with lake views in Derby. When you're ready to venture out, drive a short distance to cross over into Canada.
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During your time on the Vermont side of the border, make a stop at the Haskell Free Library and Opera House; an architectural landmark in Derby.
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The Derby Line-Rock Island Border Crossing connects Stanstead, Quebec with the town of Derby.
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It'll take under two hours to reach Montreal from Vermont. Head to St. Catherine Street and have a blast trying Canadian treats, people watching, and enjoying this vibrant city. You can also spend the day exploring McGill University's stunning campus.
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If you like to wander, take a scenic drive and photography tour while visiting Canada for the day.
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If you feel like driving a little longer once you cross the Canadian border, head to Quebec City.
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It'll take about three hours to reach this historic city. Once you arrive, meander through the cobblestone streets, grab a bite, and take in the colorful architecture.
When you return to Derby after your outing in Canada, enjoy watching the sunset while you reflect on the wonderful time you had in Canada.
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To learn more about the border between Vermont and Canada, take a look at this article: Most People Have No Idea This Unmarked International Border In Vermont Even Exists.

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