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The National Bird Dog Museum
The National Bird Dog Museum is dedicated to the preservation and perpetuation of bird dog, field trial, and hunting traditions. Located in Grand Junction, Tennessee, an hour east of metropolitan Memphis and within easy driving distance of Nashville, the museum houses a repository of art, photography, and memorabilia about field trials, shooting sports, and over forty breeds of bird dogs, including pointing, flushing, and retrieving breeds. The museum is a 30,000 square foot facility housing the Field Trial Hall of Fame, Sporting Dog Hall of Fame, Retriever Hall of Fame, and the Wildlife Heritage Center.
The Field Trial Hall of Fame displays portraits, photographs, personal belongings, and trophies of the most important figures, both human and canine, that have impacted the sports of field trialing and bird hunting.
The Sporting Dog Hall of Fame exhibits more portraits, photographs, and memorabilia showcasing specific dog breeds - including American Brittany, English Cocker Spaniel, English Springer Spaniel, German Shorthaired Pointer, Gordon Setter, Irish / Red Setter, Vizsla, and Weimaraner.
The Retriever Hall of Fame casts the spotlight on the various retriever breeds, such as Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, and American Chesapeake Retrievers.
The Wildlife Heritage Center consists of a large collection of taxidermy showcasing the wildlife of North America and the William F. Brown Memorial Library. The library has an extensive collection of bird dog and game bird literature, a collection of stud books dating back to the 1910s, various periodicals including American Field, and resource material pertaining to wildlife conservation and resource management.
The National Bird Dog Museum is a part of the Bird Dog Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with revenue generated solely through donations from supporters. Benefactor participation is vital to our continued operation and all gifts to the Foundation are tax deductible to the extent provided by U.S. law.
HOURS
Tuesday through Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
CLOSED MONDAYS
CLOSED ON NEW YEARS DAY, EASTER SUNDAY, MOTHER'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS EVE, AND CHRISTMAS DAY
CONTACT US
BY PHONE: 1-731-764-2058
BY E-MAIL: [email protected]
Announcements
2024 Annual Senior Essay Contest Winners
The 2024 Bird Dog Foundation Annual Senior Essay Contest winners have been chosen. There were many excellent entries this year, resulting in a tie for third place. The winners are:
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Posted on Saturday 24th August 2024 11:57:23 AM
By Bird Dog Foundation
CH Blair's Witch Project
CH Blair's Witch Project inducted into the Bird Dog Hall of Fame July 27th at the annual NBHA banquet! Guy is owned by Greg Blair, pictured here with his wife Sue, daughter Maddie, and Tom and Andrea of Dale Creek Gundogs.
Posted on Monday 29th July 2024 07:47:53 AM
By Bird Dog Foundation
Mr. Robert Milner
Just received the news that Mr. Robert Milner passed away last night after a battle with cancer. No arrangements at this time.
Posted on Tuesday 23rd July 2024 09:01:54 PM
By Bird Dog Foundation
