The Haskell Free Library & Opera House straddling the border of Quebec and Vermont is welcoming Canadians back after the U.S. limited entry to the iconic building last year. A new 'Canadian Door' lets people enter from Quebec, bypassing U.S. Customs.
STANSTEAD, Canada — A library astride the U.S.-Canada border has seen a surge in interest from curious visitors after President Donald Trump's administration ended a 122-year-old tradition and began requiring Canadian visitors to use the back door.
A sign at the on the U.S.-Canada border outside the Haskell Free Library and Opera House reminds Canadian visitors to use the new entrance to the border-spanning library in both Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec, as seen on July 16.
A patron inside the Haskell Free Library and Opera House stands near the tape line marking the U.S-Canada border. The library was built atop the border as a sign of international friendship, and sits in both Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec, as seen on July 16.
A sticker for the U.S. Border Patrol displayed inside the border-spanning Haskell Free Library and Opera House that sits in both Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec, as seen on July 16.
As seen on July 16, a yard sign on a home sitting on the U.S.-Canada border in northern Vermont alludes to the tensions between the two countries inflamed by why many Canadians see as President Donald Trump’s unfair criticisms of the country, its trade policies and border security.
A patron inside the Haskell Free Library and Opera House stands near the tape line marking the U.S-Canada border. The library was built atop the border as a sign of international friendship, and sits in both Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec, as seen on July 16.
As seen on July 16, a yard sign on a home sitting on the U.S.-Canada border in northern Vermont alludes to the tensions between the two countries inflamed by why many Canadians see as President Donald Trump’s unfair criticisms of the country, its trade policies and border security.
A sticker for the U.S. Border Patrol displayed inside the border-spanning Haskell Free Library and Opera House that sits in both Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec, as seen on July 16.
A sign at the on the U.S.-Canada border outside the Haskell Free Library and Opera House reminds Canadian visitors to use the new entrance to the border-spanning library in both Derby Line, Vermont and Stanstead, Quebec, as seen on July 16.
