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

read the blog

Sarah & Bob December 2021 After meeting through friends at a party, Sarah and Bob both felt something extremely special. So since the partying theme worked well for them, they decided to go to a Super Bowl party for their first date! And they hit it off! They soon learned they had so many similar […]

Hansen Tree Farm Engagement Session

Hansen Tree Farm Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography
Henry's Woods Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography

read the blog

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

read the blog

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

Fall Interstate State Park Engagement Session
Golden Frontenac Engagement Session_Erica Johanna Photography

read the blog

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

Gorgeous Town and Country Club Wedding

read the blog

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

read the blog

Hanah & Josh August 2021 To Hanah and Josh, their wedding date is extremely special. August 27th was the date Hanah’s parents got married and so it was a wonderful bonus they were able to get married on that date! Family is really important to these two, so it was even more special when they […]

Profile Event Center Wedding

Profile Event Center Wedding
Whitetail Woods Wedding_Erica Johanna Photography

read the blog

Amber & Patrick August 2021 While camping at Apple River and floating the river with a group of friends, Amber noticed a group of guys. After a while, they started chatting with the guys and it turned out they were there for a bachelor party! Amber started chatting with one of the guys named Patrick […]

Whitetail Woods Wedding

read the blog

Makaela & Dylan August 2021 After Makaela and Dylan met in college, Dylan entered into the Air Force and was stationed in Del Rio, Texas. Soon after Dylan moved down there, Makaela made one of the biggest decisions of her life to move down to Texas as well. In the same fashion, marriage soon became […]

Gorgeous Trellis Stillwater Wedding

Gorgeous Trellis Stillwater Wedding

read the blog

Lauren & Ben July 31, 2021 Soon after Lauren and Ben met for their first date, they knew this was something special between them. Soon enough, they both knew marriage was around the corner. So they decided to go ring shopping together and since then, Ben kept teasing Lauren about when he was going to […]

Dakota Lodge Wedding