[1] It was designed as a lush, flowing, naturalistic Southern garden, with thousands of azaleas, camellias, magnolias, palms, and wisteria.

[5] African-American folk artist Minnie Evans was the Airlie Gardens admissions gatekeeper for a number of years.

[6] In 1954, Evans created an oil on wood painting titled Airlie Oak, which is on display at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

[9] Located on the grounds of the gardens are the Mount Lebanon Chapel and Cemetery.

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