U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents found 30 brick-like packages containing a white powdery substance in the backpacks.

Agents found 30 brick-like packages of cocaine inside the backpacks, located in a wooded area in Washington near the U.S. border with Canada.

CBS News reports how two backpacks filled with more than $1.1 million worth of cocaine was discovered in Washington state near the border of Canada last Thursday. The same CBS News report states how the drugs were discovered by agents out on patrol in the area of Lynden.

The Piney-Pinecreek Border Airport has a unique claim to fame — its runway straddles the border of the U.S. and Canada. But after seven decades of operation, the small airport that sits near Roseau, Minnesota,

The Piney-Pinecreek Border Airport is one of only six general aviation airports across the U.S. that share a border with Canada. It closes Friday after more than 70 years in operation.