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Updated CDC Requirements regarding Transporting Dogs to the U.S from Canada

Starting on August 1, 2024, the only required documentation for dogs entering or returning to the United States that have been only in dog rabies-free or low-risk countries in the past 6 months is the CDC Dog Import Form.

Click here for more information regarding Dog Importations and updates, This includes a link to the on-line form which must now be completed before traveling.

Make the Most of your Trip

We've compiled some helpful tips and links to help you make the most of your next trip to the Adirondack Coast:

Driving

  • The speed limit on most major highways is 55 MPH
  • The speed limit in school zones is 20 MPH
  • Cell phone use while driving is not permitted
  • Turning right on a red light is permitted unless otherwise noted
  • Headlights must be on while operating windshield wipers

Dining & Shopping

  • Generally the gratuity is not included with your bill
  • Tips for wait staff are customarily 15-20%
  • Clinton County sales tax is 8%
  • There is no smoking in public areas or buildings
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