Callie Mueller
Callie Mueller, crowned as Miss Rodeo America 2025, is making waves as both a Western influencer and an inspiring rodeo queen. Hailing from the Watertown/Florence area, Mueller proudly becomes the first-ever Miss Rodeo South Dakota from this region to achieve the prestigious national title. Her journey to the crown is rooted in her personal motto, “Faith over Fear,” which reflects her unwavering determination to overcome obstacles and motivate others to pursue their dreams boldly.
As the new face of the Western lifestyle, Mueller embodies everything a rodeo queen represents—poise, grace, and a deep connection to the equine world. A skilled horsewoman with a wealth of knowledge about the industry, she is admired for her high moral and ethical character as well as her compassionate care for animals. These qualities make her an influential voice in the Western community, resonating with fans who celebrate the rodeo culture.
This year’s Miss Rodeo America competition saw over 32 talented young women competing for the coveted title, showcasing the best of Western values and traditions. Although not all 50 states were represented, Mueller stood out for her authenticity and passion, leaving an indelible mark on the judges and audience alike.
As the reigning Miss Rodeo America, Callie Mueller is set to inspire a new generation of rodeo enthusiasts while continuing to shine as a Western influencer and role model within the cowboy culture.
