Sunset Moosabec Reach
Sunset over Moosabec Reach (Deborah Bailey)

Jonesport News

Economic development highlights and more from Jonesport

Route 187 roadside sign commemorating Jonesport, America: settled in 1773, incorporated in 1832—194 years ago—and marking 250 years of the United States, 1776–2026. (photo by Harry Fish)

How to Spend 3 or 5 Days On Maine’s National Bold Coast Scenic Byway

- Fodor's Travel

The Bold Coast Scenic Byway itinerary suggests using Jonesport as a day-trip base—stocking up for a picnic, looping down Route 181, crossing to Beals Island for an authentic fishing-community visit, and possibly booking a small private outing with Coastal Cruises.

The story behind Downeast Maine’s designation as a National Heritage Area

- The Maine Monitor

A new National Heritage Area designation for Downeast Maine recognizes the value of protecting clean waters, healthy forests, and open working lands. The initiative helps protect the region’s natural character while supporting heritage tourism and local livelihoods.