In honor of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee in the United Kingdom, John Hoatson, Town Clerk and his extensive royal collection were featured on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt ! Check out the video below:

Deadline Extended

Thursday, June 30, 2022 

Thank you to everyone who came out to the Town of Upper Marlboro Annual Memorial Day ceremony at the School House Pond. The Board Of Commissioners, along with the Curtis family, laid wreaths at the memorial bench of PFC Bernard Curtis, an Upper Marlboro resident who was killed in action fighting for his county in the Vietnam War.

Thank you to Senator Ron Watson for Maryland, Delegate Marvin E. Holmes Jr. , Delegate Cheryl Landis, District 9 Council Member Sydney J. Harrison and candidates Jocelyn Irene Collins for MD Delegate - District 23 & Kym for Maryland for coming out and helping us honor PFC Curtis.

Be sure to come out to the Darnall's Chance Ice Cream Social this Saturday, June 4 from 6-8 pm and make yourself a sundae to celebrate ice cream’s colonial roots. Enjoy live Dixieland music by the Starvation Army Band, participate in lawn games, and more! Program co-sponsored by the Town of Upper Marlboro Historical Committee.

FREE!  No reservation is necessary. 

While supplies last. 

Free parking on-site.

Our Lunchtime Concerts are back! Change up your lunchtime routine and come to the museum on your lunch break to listen to music from local bands. Bring your own brown bag lunch or picnic basket. Some picnic tables will be on-site, but you are encouraged to bring a blanket or chair. FREE!

June 8: Tribe band (Motown/R&B)

No registration required.

For more information: darnallschance@pgparks.com;

301-952-8010