Mount Baden-Powell in the San Gabriel Mountains near Wrightwood, is well-known for its hiking trails, snow play areas, grand vistas, and massive stature, but few know the extraordinary history behind ...

A statue of the founder of the Scout movement, Robert Baden-Powell, will be given 24-hour protection after its removal has been delayed, even as protesters continue to insist monuments with racist ...

A statue of Scouts founder Robert Baden-Powell that was placed on a target list is back on display after its protective boarding was removed. A local council announced in June that the monument in ...

To the editor: While I agree with historian Andrew Offenburger’s premise that local mountain peaks should not honor racist accomplices to British imperialism, I would remind him that Robert ...

A statue of Scouts founder Robert Baden-Powell is to be temporarily removed from a spot in Dorset amid concerns it could be targeted by protesters as pressure to take down controversial monuments in ...

On this day in 1907, the first ever Scouting event kicked off, paving the way for the long-established organisation. On 1 August 1907, the first ever Scout camp took place on the idyllic Brownsea ...

This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our sister title USA Today, and has been written by our American colleagues. It does not necessarily reflect the view of The ...

A local authority in southern England said it would remove a statue of Robert Baden-Powell, founder of the worldwide scouting movement, the latest memorial to be taken down in the wake of anti-racism ...

The adventurer was speaking following a row about whether to take down a statue of Baden-Powell in Poole, Dorset. Amid claims of Baden-Powell being a supporter of Hitler, the local council initially ...