Old Sturbridge Village's white-steepled Center Meetinghouse is a year-round symbol of the re-created early New England town.

View Larger Image	Cultivating the tulip bed in the pleasure garden near the Salem Towne House at Old Sturbridge Village. The Center Meetinghouse, in the distance, anchors the other end of the Common. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	Haying on the Common at Old Sturbridge Village. The Center Meetinghouse behind the farmers, anchors the West end of the Common. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	Dahlias bloom in the pleasure garden near the Salem Towne House at Old Sturbridge Village. The Center Meetinghouse, in the distance, anchors the other end of the Common. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	An ox-cart crosses the Common at Old Sturbridge Village. The Center Meetinghouse, in the distance, anchors one end of the Common. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	Putting the flower garden near the Salem Towne House to bed for the winter. The Center Meetinghouse, in the distance, anchors the other end of the Common at Old Sturbridge Village. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	A glorious fall day at Old Sturbridge Village brings visitors to enjoy the foliage and the warm sunshine. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	A glorious fall day at Old Sturbridge Village. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	The Common at Old Sturbridge Village following a winter snowfall. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	The Common at Old Sturbridge Village following a winter snowfall. Photographer: Thomas Neill
View Larger Image	A costumed staff member crosses the Common at Old Sturbridge Village following a winter snowfall. Photographer: Thomas Neill