Situated along the East Arm of the Grand Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan, Acme is an unincorporated community in northern Acme Township, Grand Traverse County, in the northwest Lower Peninsula.
The community of Yuba is north of Acme, while Bates is to the east. US Highway 31 runs roughly southwest-northeast through the community and township, connecting it with Yuba, while Michigan Highway 72 runs east-west, connecting the community to Bates. Many residents and businesses in Acme receive their mail through the Williamsburg post office. Williamsburg is about five miles to the east.
L. S. Hoxie came to the region from Saratoga County, New York in 1864, purchasing land and platting the settlement soon after. His son, Albertus T. Hoxie, became the first postmaster of Acme, although a post office had operated there under the name of Whitewater since July 16, 1857, and was renamed Acme on June 10, 1869. The post office was closed on February 15, 19333, and reopened on February 1, 1952, providing post office box service.
The Chicago & West Michigan Railway, which later became the Pere Marquette Railway, had a station at Acme. The Pere Marquette Railways discontinued operations in 1947.
Topics related to the unincorporated community of Acme is the focus of this category, although those from Acme Township may be found here, as well.
 
 
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The Acme, Michigan school offers a variety of approved classes designed to qualify students for a career in real estate and to keep their licenses up to date. Class schedules are published to the site, with details of each. In addition to public education courses, the school also offers private education courses and online real estate education courses. The school’s referral network is also discussed, along with client testimonials, an industry blog, address, and contacts.
https://theacmeinstitute.com/
Located on the 16th floor of the Tower on the grounds of the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, the restaurant offers views of Grand Traverse Bay and contemporary cuisine. Its dinner menu, starter menu, beer and cocktail menu, wine list, desserts menu, younger guest menu, and happy hour menu are featured, and its chefs are introduced. Its policies on private events and reservations are posted to the site, which includes a gallery of photographs, contacts, and an online reservation system.
https://www.grandtraverseresort.com/dining/aerie-restaurant-lounge/
Offering a range of communication products for commercial, health care, church, school, and industrial markets throughout Northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, Ascomnorth is based in Acme, Michigan. Its products and services include networked telephone systems, fiber optic cable, key telephone systems, voice mail, intercom systems, sound-masking systems, clock systems, and others. The company’s history is featured, along with a list of key clients, a photo gallery, and contacts.
http://www.ascomnorth.com/
Besides traditional chiropractic care, the Acme, Michigan Wellness Center offers personalized coaching on optimal nutrition, appropriate exercise, stress management techniques, and weight loss, as well as offering therapeutic massage services. Its location, hours of operation, contacts, and appointment policies are featured, and new patient instructions and forms are available, along with a list of services, and a library of informational resources. Dr. Chappell’s book is also highlighted.
https://chappellhealth.com/
Christ the King Catholic Church
A parish of the Diocese of Gaylord, Christ the King Catholic Church is located on Shore Road in Acme Township, Michigan. Directions, mass and confession times, newcomer information, staff contacts, and an introduction to its Knights of Columbus organization, parish groups, and council are put forth. Faith formation program registration, confirmation, first communion, the sacraments, and Catholic vocations are discussed, with information about becoming Catholic.
https://christkingchurch.org/
Situated on Yuba Creek, the secluded campground features wireless Internet service, 20, 30, and 50 amp electric hookups, picnic tables, and fire pits, large grassy camping sites, and is able to accommodate tents as well as full-size recreational vehicles, including pull-through sites, mobile pump-out services, and other amenities and features which are highlighted here. Directions, rates, reservation policies, and area attractions are included, with a gallery of photographs.
https://www.everflowingwaterscampground.com/
Feast of Victory Lutheran Church
Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), the congregation meets at its facilities on Mt. Hope Road in Acme, Michigan. Its site features information on its worship schedules, a weekly offering of the Holy Communion, Sunday School programs, and other projects and activities. Sermon archives are available in audio, and its core ministries, endowment fund, and a blog are featured. A members’ page includes a membership directory and weekly announcements.
https://www.feastofvictory.org/
Three membership options are available, each of which is compared side-by-side here, with the features and benefits of each, initiation fees, and monthly dues. Accommodations include lodging at its Hotel, the Tower, or Resort condominium, which are highlighted here and shown in pictures, along with its on-site activities, area attractions, golf facilities, nearby casino gaming opportunities, and its resort spa. Spa hours, gratuities, and policies are posted. Wedding venue options are discussed.
https://www.grandtraverseresort.com/
Founded in 1983, the museum is located in Acme, just north of Traverse City, Michigan. Directions, maps, and hours are posted to the site, along with single and family tickets, group rates, and bus tours. Membership and volunteer opportunities are featured, along with its museum rental policies for weddings, business functions, and private parties. A calendar of sponsored events is put forth, and an online store offers CDs, music boxes, Christmas ornaments, and other items.
https://musichouse.org/
Sleep Inn & Suites Acme - Traverse City
Part of the Choice Hotels International, the Sleep Inn is an economy brand that uses a consistent, interior-corridor prototype. The Acme, Michigan hotel is located along US 31 North, near several local attractions, including Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Turtle Creek Casino, and the Traverse City Golf and Country Club. Its features and amenities are listed, photos of its guest rooms and meeting spaces are included, with guest reviews and online bookings.
http://www.sleepinn.com/hotel-acme-michigan-MI174
The adult-oriented recreational vehicle park is located in Acme, in the heart of Northern Michigan, offering individual RV sites for purchase or rented by the day, week, or month. Featuring two hundred and seventeen lots large enough for big rigs, the park also includes reserved areas for 5th wheel and Class C motor coaches, as well as pull-in and back-in sites. The park’s amenities are listed, along with a photo gallery, video gallery, calendar of events, and online reservations.
http://traversebayrv.com/
In business for nearly thirty years, the facility offers surgery and treatments for a wide range of problems unique to women. Its board-certified obstetrician and gynecologist are introduced along with the facility’s philosophy of practice and surgical procedures. Patient testimonials are published to the site, along with customer reviews. Located on Michigan Highway 72E, near Acme, Michigan, the facility serves the Williamsburg region of Northwest Michigan.
http://womenshealthpavilion.com/