Check out highlights from this year's Miss America pageant in Atlantic City.
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev was named the new Miss America, marking the third year in a row that a contestant from her state has walked away with the crown.
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev, right, walks the runway after she was named Miss America 2015, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev, right, walks the runway after she was named Miss America 2015 Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Contestants rush to Miss New York Kira Kazantsev after she was crowned Miss America 2015, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri, top, crowns Miss New York Kira Kazantsev as Miss America 2015, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri, top right, crowns Miss New York Kira Kazantsev as Miss America 2015, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev with Miss America 2014 Nina Davuluri after Kazantsev was crowned Miss America 2015, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev gasps after she was named Miss America 2015 as she holds hands with Miss Virginia Courtney Paige Garrett, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014 ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev, left, celebrates after she is named Miss America 2015 during the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss Massachusetts Lauren Kuhn, Miss New York Kira Kazantsev, and Miss Virginia Courtney Paige Garrett wait during the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014. ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Finalists Miss Massachusetts Lauren Kuhn Miss Florida Victoria Cowen Miss Arkansas Ashton Jo Campbell Miss New York Kira Kazantsev Miss Virginia Courtney Paige Garrett ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss Virginia Courtney Paige Garrett, right, gasps after she is announced as a finalist during the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Miss Massachusetts Lauren Kuhn holding the hands of Miss Alabama Caitlin Brunell and Miss Mississippi Jasmine Murray, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J.
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Miss Alabama Caitlin Brunell dances during the talent portion of the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev performs during the talent portion of the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss Florida Victoria Cowen dances during the talent portion of the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss New York Kira Kazantsev displays her swimsuit during the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Miss Mississippi Jasmine Murray sings during the talent portion of the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss Oklahoma Alex Eppler dances during the talent portion of the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss Massachusetts Lauren Kuhn celebrates after moving on to the evening gown portion of the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))
Miss Utah Karlie Major, bottom right, stands with other contestants as supporters hold up signs during the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Julio Cortez))
Miss Idaho Sierra Sandison, left, celebrates after she's announced as a finalist during the Miss America 2015 pageant, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2014, in Atlantic City, N.J. ((AP Photo/Mel Evans))