TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom

TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom Home of the only Freshwater Pearl Culturing Farm in North America.

Witness a remarkable iridescent product of nature as it emerges from the indigenous Washboard mussel. Tennessee’s Official State Gem – the freshwater Pearl - is rarely found naturally from these living animals, but grown at the only freshwater Pearl-culturing farm operation in the North American continent. The organic gem stone-culturing operation is nestled in the pristine embayment of Birdsong C

reek – just off the scenic Tennessee River’s beautiful Kentucky Lake – in Camden, West Tennessee, 9 miles north of Interstate 40 at Exit 133/Birdsong Exit. The Tennessee River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Farm, Tour and Jewelry Showroom is located at Birdsong Resort and Marina.

06/24/2026

It was a delight having a visit from Harold Stryker and Terry Lair from Crossville, Tennessee.

Schedule your Pearl Tour by calling 731.584.7880 or learn more by visiting https://museum.tennesseeriverpearls.com/

Birdsong Resort and Marina
TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom
255 Marina Road
Camden, Tennessee

It was great having Pamela visit us from the Nashville today.The Pearl Museum and Jewelry Showroom is available for sche...
06/23/2026

It was great having Pamela visit us from the Nashville today.

The Pearl Museum and Jewelry Showroom is available for scheduled tours. Call us for more information at 731.584.7880 or visit our site at https://museum.tennesseeriverpearls.com/

06/22/2026

Looking for the perfect place for your next gathering? Birdsong Resort & Marina is an ideal destination for individuals, couples, families, and large groups alike. Our indoor and outdoor meeting facilities are perfect for corporate retreats, company picnics, family reunions, church events, sports teams, clubs, and special celebrations. Enjoy beautiful Kentucky Lake surroundings, comfortable accommodations, and plenty of opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

255 Marina Road, Camden, TN
731-584-7880
www.birdsong.com

TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom

06/21/2026

Looking for a relaxing getaway on beautiful Kentucky Lake? Birdsong Resort & Marina offers 29 fully furnished cottages, cabins, and vacation homes designed to feel more like a home away from home than a typical cabin. Whether you're planning a family vacation, fishing trip, weekend escape, or family reunion, you'll find comfortable accommodations ranging from cozy efficiencies to spacious group lodges.

Each rental includes a fully equipped kitchen, cookware, linens, towels, air conditioning, television, outdoor picnic table, and barbecue grill. In fact, many guests say the only thing they need to bring is food and personal items.

Nestled along the shores of Kentucky Lake, Birdsong Resort & Marina combines comfortable lodging with fishing, boating, swimming, nature, and the unique Tennessee River Freshwater Pearl Museum and Jewelry Showroom. It's the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and enjoy the beauty of West Tennessee.

Birdsong Resort & Marina
255 Marina Road, Camden, TN
731.584.7880
www.birdsong.com www.buytnpearls.com

06/20/2026

One of the things guests love most about Birdsong Resort & Marina is the opportunity to slow down and enjoy time together. Families return year after year because Birdsong offers the space to reconnect naturally, without packed schedules or constant distractions. Couples appreciate the peaceful setting where conversations linger and time together feels meaningful. Solo travelers enjoy the quiet beauty of Kentucky Lake, finding relaxation, reflection, and a welcome sense of comfort.

Whether you're looking for family memories, a romantic getaway, or a peaceful retreat of your own, Birdsong lets you set your own pace. Everyone seems to find their own rhythm here—and that's often what brings them back again and again.

Birdsong Resort & Marina
255 Marina Road, Camden, TN
731.584.7880 www.birdsong.com

TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom

06/19/2026

One of the most unique attractions at Birdsong Resort Marina & RV, Campground in Camden, Tennessee is the TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom. This is the home of North America's only freshwater pearl-culturing operation. Guests can learn about the history of Tennessee River pearls, view exhibits in the museum, watch presentations, and browse handcrafted pearl jewellery in the showroom. Freshwater pearls are the official state gem of Tennessee, making the museum both a cultural and educational attraction.

For information about scheduling a tour for you as an individual or group, call us at 731.584.7880

Birdsong Resort & Marina
255 Marina Road, Camden (Benton County), TN

www.birdsong.com

06/18/2026

It was great having Our Place Tours from Alabama and Mississippi visit the TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom today.

Birdsong Resort and Marina
255 Marina Road, Camden, TN
731.584.7880 www.birdsong.com

06/18/2026

Birdsong Resort & Marina is one of the most distinctive family destinations on Kentucky Lake in West Tennessee. Located at 255 Marina Road in Camden, Tennessee, the resort has been owned and operated by the Keast family since 1961 and is known for combining traditional Southern hospitality with a wide range of recreational activities.

The most unique attraction at Birdsong is the TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom. The resort is home to North America's only freshwater pearl-culturing operation. Guests can learn about the history of Tennessee River pearls, view exhibits in the museum, watch presentations, and browse handcrafted pearl jewellery in the showroom. Freshwater pearls are the official state gem of Tennessee, making the museum both a cultural and educational attraction.

255 Marina Road, Camden, Tennessee. 731.584.7880 www.birdsong.com

06/17/2026
06/16/2026

Birdsong Resort & Marina is home to the Tennessee River Freshwater Pearl Farm, the only freshwater pearl-culturing operation in North America. Freshwater pearls are Tennessee's official state gem, making this a truly unique destination for visitors of all ages.

Explore the fascinating world of pearl cultivation with a visit to the Pearl Farm and Museum, where you can learn about the history and heritage of Tennessee freshwater pearls. Then browse the TN River Freshwater Pearl Museum, Tour & Pearl Jewelry Showroom featuring beautiful handcrafted jewelry and unique gifts inspired by the Tennessee River.

The Tennessee River Freshwater Pearl is a one-of-a-kind experience you won't want to miss.

Located at Birdsong Resort & Marina
255 Marina Road, Camden, Tennessee
731.584.7880
www.birdsong.com

Address

255 Marina Road
Camden, TN
38320

Opening Hours

Monday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday 10:30am - 4:30pm
Sunday 9:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(731) 584-7880

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