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Miss Minnesota Teen USA

Beauty pageant competition

Summary

Beauty pageant competition

FieldValue
nameMiss Minnesota Teen USA
formation1983
typeBeauty pageant
headquartersSavage
locationMinnesota
membershipMiss Teen USA
languageEnglish
websiteOfficial website

Minnesota has not been very successful at Miss Teen USA, with their first placement coming in 1995, in the pageant's thirteenth year. Minnesota teens have performed best in the 2000s, with two top fifteen, three top ten placements and a 4th runner-up placement.

Five Minnesota teens have won the Miss Minnesota USA and one the Miss Wisconsin USA pageant and competed at Miss USA.

The current titleholder is Maisie Adams of North Oaks, was crowned on August 10, 2025, at The Franklin Center in Des Moines. She represented Minnesota at Miss Teen USA 2025, placing as 1st runner-up.

Results summary

Placements

  • 1st runner-up: Maisie Adams (2025)
  • 4th runners-up: Maggie McGill (2013)
  • Top 10: Alla Ilushka (2002), Allison Arling (2004), Vanessa Vonbehren (2007)
  • Top 12: Michelle Borg (1995)
  • Top 15: Lauren Hindi (2005), Hannah Corbett (2011) Minnesota holds a record of 8 placements at Miss Teen USA.

Awards

  • Miss Congeniality: Olivia Herbert (2019)

Winners

  • Declared as Winner
  • Ended as runner-up
  • Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
YearNameHometownAge1Local titlePlacement at Miss Teen USASpecial awards at Miss Teen USANotes
2025Maisie AdamsNorth Oaks17Miss North Oaks Teen1st runner-upDaughter of Miss North Dakota USA 1994 Amy Lantz
2024Grace StahlMinnetonka17Miss Minnetonka Teen
2023Mikhala RiversMaple Grove17Miss Saint Paul Teen
2022Ava ErnstSaint Paul18Miss Saint Paul TeenPreviously Miss Minnesota High School America 2021
2021Annika WieseOwatonna18Miss Owatonna Teen
2020Gwendolyn BuchananDuluth18
2019Olivia HerbertAndover16Miss CongenialityCousin of Miss Minnesota USA 2011 Brittany Thelemann
2018Peyton SchroederRosemount18
2017Tori TrittinLakeville15
2016Sophia PrimozichMinnetonka16
2015Hayden Grace HammondMaple Grove18
2014Catherine StanleyBloomington18
2013Maggie McGillPlymouth184th runner-up
2012Kendra BergerApple Valley16
2011Hannah CorbettExcelsior17Top 15
2010Haley O'BrienVictoria18
2009Vanessa JohnstonLakeville17America's Next Top Model Cycle 15 semi-finalist, Eliminated first round of cuts
2008Sarah SprayberrySt. Paul16
2007Vanessa VonbehrenApple Valley17Top 10
2006Amy BlueAnoka17
2005Lauren HindiStacy16Top 15
2004Allison ArlingLakeville18Top 10
2003Kristin SwobodaWhite Bear Lake16
2002Alla IlushkaEden Prairie17Top 10
2001Serene AandahlMinneapolisTop 10 at Miss Universe Canada 2007, 4th runner up at Miss Minnesota USA 2008
2000Jennifer JonesLakeville
1999Laura Beth ReierBrooklyn Park
1998Kristin HilgenbergLakeville19Daughter of former professional American football player Wally Hilgenberg
1997Jamie DuffneyPlymouth17
1996Sarah CahillWaseca17
1995Michelle BorgBrainerd17Semi-finalist
1994Paige SwensonFridley
1993Charity LundyStacy16
1992Elizabeth PetersLake Hubert16
1991Natasha GrudnoskeArden Hills
1990Jennifer BellBlooming Prairie16
1989Darcy InglestedPrior Lake
1988Julie WardSavage
1987Karin HargrovesShoreview
1986Jennifer GeckalBloomington
1985Lana BurkeCrystal
1984Heather JohnsonTruman
1983Kimberly EssShakopee

1 Age at the time of the Miss Teen USA pageant

References

References

  1. "History".
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