The Salter House Museum is the home of the first woman mayor in the United States. In 1933, the Woman's Kansas Day Club unveiled a bronze plaque in honor of the first female mayor of the US Mrs. Salter was the guest of honor for the ceremony. The plaque was mounted and placed in front of the old township hall. Later, it was moved and placed in front of the museum named after her and her husband.

The Salter House Museum is located at the corner of Osage and Garfield in Argonia. It is open to the public by appointment. Contact Scott Figg at 308-631-4693 or 620-435-6806 or Joan Hemberger at 620-435-6590 for more information.

An admission fee of $5.00 per head is required for teens and adults, and $3.00 each for children aged 7-12. Children aged 6 and below can come in for free. The museum does not accept credit or debit cards. We do accept your payment in cash or in check.

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Argonia is the home of the KLOUDBusters. KLOUDBusters epitomizes the best of High Power Rocketry in the United States. With a consistent paid membership base of over 100 members. KLOUDBusters has hosted the annual Tripoli Rocketry Association national launch four times in the last ten years: 1993, 1994, 1999, and 2003. KLOUDBusters also hosted the inaugural Discovery Channel "Rocket Challenge" in July 2003.