Pearl Farming on the Tennessee River – A Hands-On Experience at Birdsong Resort

The Tennessee River Freshwater Pearl Museum, located at Birdsong Resort in Camden, Tennessee, is a standout destination where visitors can explore the unique history of North America’s only freshwater pearl farm. This farm has refined the art of pearl cultivation using mussels native to the Tennessee River. Adapted from Japanese culturing techniques, the process is shared through museum exhibits and guided tours, providing an engaging look into the history and science of pearl production.

For families, the museum’s location at Birdsong Resort adds extra appeal. The resort offers boating, fishing, and cabin rentals, making it ideal for a day trip or an extended stay. With a beautiful lakeside setting, hands-on exhibits, and plenty of recreational options, the museum and resort together create a memorable experience that deepens visitors’ understanding of Tennessee’s pearl farming heritage.
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Review: A memorable experience on the water

Staying at Birdsong Marina was truly delightful. The location itself is awesome, with beautiful views of the waterfront and an atmosphere that’s peaceful. The marina’s facilities were very nice for me and my husband.

The staff at Birdsong was another highlight—attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in making our stay comfortable. They went out of their way to ensure we had everything we needed. The marina’s amenities provided all we could ask for, including easy access to supplies.
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Welcome to Birdsong Marina

Nestled along the tranquil waters of Kentucky Lake, Birdsong Marina is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether you’re in search of a peaceful retreat or an outdoor adventure, Birdsong Marina offers something for everyone. The natural beauty of Tennessee’s lakeside environment provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation, reflection, and recreation.

For those looking to unwind, the marina offers a serene and welcoming atmosphere, making it the ideal spot for a quiet getaway. Stroll along the waterfront, breathe in the crisp, clean air, and immerse yourself in the peaceful sounds of nature. Birdsong Marina is designed to help you escape the pressures of everyday life and reconnect with the simplicity and beauty of the outdoors.
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Relax and Reconnect at Birdsong Marina

Located along the shores of Kentucky Lake, Birdsong Marina offers an idyllic retreat where the hustle and bustle of daily life fades away. Located just nine miles north of I-40 in Camden, Tennessee, Birdsong Marina is much more than a campground—it’s a haven for those seeking peace, camaraderie, and a genuine connection with nature.

Spread across 58 acres of beautiful, tranquil land, Birdsong Resort, Marina, and Family Lakeside RV and Tent Campground has been operated by the Keast family since 1961. Their Southern hospitality makes every guest feel welcome, whether you’re staying for a night or planning a long-term escape. The resort ranks among Tennessee’s top tourist destinations for good reason: it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.

At Birdsong, the focus is on nature’s simple pleasures. With its 150-slip marina, annual leased lots, RV and wilderness camping options, and a variety of cozy rental units, there’s something for everyone. Whether you want to cast a line, take a peaceful boat ride, or enjoy a campfire with loved ones, Birdsong is designed to make it easy to unwind.
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Camping, Events and Gatherings at Birdsong Resort

Located on the tranquil shores of the Tennessee River’s scenic Kentucky Lake, Birdsong Resort offers a serene and picturesque setting for your next getaway. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a business meeting, or a peaceful retreat, Birdsong provides the perfect environment with a range of accommodation options and facilities.

RV Camping

Birdsong Resort boasts over 50 RV pads, most of which are concrete, with some offering convenient pull-thru access. These pads are thoughtfully positioned to offer stunning views of the river. Each RV pad is equipped with 20/30/50 amp electrical service, fresh water, and a number with sewer connections, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Primitive Tent Camping

For those seeking a more rustic experience, Birdsong also offers primitive tent camping areas nestled directly at the water’s edge. These cool and shady grassy areas provide an idyllic setting for reconnecting with nature while still enjoying easy access to the resort’s amenities. To secure your tent site, call our reservation specialist at (731) 584-7880. Continue reading “Camping, Events and Gatherings at Birdsong Resort”