Recently the recipient of Best Western international's directors award for excellence, the Best Western chillicothe inn and suites features 60 comfortable guest rooms and suites, a new hourglass shaped swimming pool with a bubbling fountain situated in a brick courtyard, and exceptional value with senior and group rates, as well as golf and honeymoon packages. Chillicothe, missouri was established in 1837 and named for the shawnee indian chili-co-a-the, meaning our big town. An abundance of recreational opportunities are available. Enjoy strolls amidst 100-year-old oak trees, aquatics, tennis, volleyball, picnicing, golf and more in the extensive city park system. Poosey state forest is a 3200 acre area with unique fern-draped stone walls, heavily timbered hills of oak and hickory, and rolling grass expanses that are home to a variety of wildlife and offer many recreational opportunities including camping, hiking, horseback riding, hunting and fishing. All this and more is an easy