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The town’s artistic and commercial worlds have joined forces in recent years to preserve the old business district’s handsome turn-of-the-century architecture as a lively shopping and restaurant neighborhood, north of Notre-Dame Avenue between Princess Street and Main Street.
If you prefer the antiques of tomorrow there are also many stores full of “collectibles,” — most popular at present are turn-of-the-century light fittings, taps, and door furniture.
Morgan, the turn-of-the-century financier, had a stock answer for people who asked him what the stock market would do: "It will fluctuate."
Also on the harbor, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic (1675 Lower Water Street,) is housed in a turn-of-the-century ship chandlery, setting the tone with a nostalgic whiff of tarred rope in the restored shop on the ground floor.
The western end of the park boasts two turn-of-the-century windmills that overlook the surf at Ocean Beach.