The Miss Nevada competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Nevada in the Miss America competition, and the name of the title held by that winner.
The first Nevadan to compete at Miss America was Carol Lampe in 1949.
[1] The competition currently takes place in Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
Other venues have included Reno, Elko, Las Vegas, Carson City and Mesquite.
[5][6] Karrina Ferris of Reno was crowned Miss Nevada 2024 on June 21, 2024, at Bally's Lake Tahoe in Stateline, Nevada.