Miss Teen USA 2011 . was the 29th Miss Teen USA pageant . It was held at the Grand Ballroom , Atlantis Paradise Island , Nassau , The Bahamas on July 16 , 2011 . Miss Teen USA 2010 , Kamie Crawford , crowned her successor , Danielle Doty of Texas , as Miss Teen USA 2011 at the end of this event . The 50 states and the District of Columbia competed for the prestigious title . For the first time , viewers were allowed to vote for their favorite opening dress and swimsuit designed by the official sponsors , Sherri Hill and Kooey Australia . People 's Choice along with Miss Universe Organization created an online poll for selecting Miss Teen USA Photogenic , won by Courtney Coleman of Hawaii . Savannah Schechter of New Jersey , won the Miss Congeniality award at the pageant
Miss Teen USA 2010
Miss Teen USA 2010
Miss Teen USA 2011