Miss Teen USA is a beauty pageant run by the Miss Universe Organization for girls aged 15–19. The Miss Teen USA pageant was created in 1983 as a sister pageant to the Miss USA system. The most common host city was Biloxi, Mississippi which hosted the pageant from 1990–1994. Prior to the final telecast the delegates compete in the preliminary competition. From 1983 to 2001 all semi-finalists also competed in an interview competition. In the early years of Miss Teen USA, three winners represented the title "Miss Teen USA" at Miss USA.