I photograph weddings around the US but my home is Minnesota. While I specialize in weddings and engagements, I also love shooting senior portraits! I'm so excited you're here and for you to take a look around the blog! 

Hi, I'm Erica

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Laura & Taylor October 2021 When asked what makes them a unique couple, Laura and Taylor said their love story since it’s so unconventional After initially connecting and setting up a first date, Taylor stood up Laura. After a couple years, Taylor reconnected with Laura and asked her out on a date. He wanted to […]

Henry’s Woods Engagement Session

Henry's Woods Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography
Fall Interstate State Park Engagement Session

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Annie & Steven October 2021 After meeting through mutual friends, Annie and Steven knew right away there was something special between them. Soon after that, they went on a first date to see the wonderful holiday lights at Bentleyville in Duluth. They had a romantic evening dining together and seeing the light show on the […]

Fall Interstate State Park Engagement

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Audrey & KC October 2021 After meeting through mutual friends in Helena, Montana, Audrey and KC immediately felt a connection. Soon they went on their first date! They went out to eat and afterwards got ice cream despite the weather being super cold and rainy! True ice cream lovers after my own heart! And to […]

Canyon Ferry Engagement Session

Canyon Ferry Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography
Madeline Island Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography

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Toria & Jordan October 2021 Toria and Jordan first met through Toria’s sister who is married to Jordan’s best friend. After all 4 of them spent a lot of time together, Toria and Jordan started dating and hit it off! Together they love to do lots of active stuff together like playing volleyball, spikeball, and […]

Madeline Island Engagement Session

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Allie & Dray October 2021 While in graduate school, rooming with others in the same program just makes sense. Sometimes you get lucky with having more than your school program area as similar interests as your roomies and become great friends. And sometimes, similar interest and feelings are strong enough to lead to a first […]

Fall Bayfield Engagement Session

Fall Bayfield Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography
Golden Frontenac Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography

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Rachel & Michael September 2021 After chatting on social media for a while, Rachel started to really feel something special. She wanted to set up a meeting, but it wasn’t just a little drive to meet this special someone. In fact, she needed to travel from Minnesota to Colorado in order to meet this extraordinary […]

Golden Frontenac Engagement Session

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Protected: Fall Noerenberg Garden Engagement

Fall Noerenberg Memorial Garden
Gorgeous fall southern MN wedding_Erica Johanna Photography

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Afton & Kevin September 2021 Growing up, Afton spent a lot of time on the Emich farm with her grandparents and has very fond memories there. So when Kevin proposed, Afton knew asking her grandma to get married on the farm was top on the list for a to-do. Afton had a wonderful relationship with […]

Gorgeous Fall Southern MN Wedding

Gorgeous Town and Country Club Wedding

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Katie & Ben September 2021 Katie and Ben are two of the most extraordinary people you’ll ever meet. They are both kind, energetic, caring, and so amazing to be around! Their energy and laughter are infectious and they are so compassionate, but their best traits are amplified when they are together. They compliment each other […]

Gorgeous Town and Country Club Wedding