The Gold Brook Covered Bridge, known as Emily's Bridge in Stowe, Vermont, is rumored to be haunted by a young woman named Emily who was jilted by her lover and died there between the mid-1800s and early 1900s. Visitors report experiencing phenomena such as disembodied voices, apparitions, and mysterious marks or scratches on their vehicles after visiting the bridge, which is said to be her spirit. According to the legend, Emily was planning to elope with her lover at the bridge, but he never arrived. In her heartbreak, Emily is said to have died at the bridge site, though details of her death vary from hanging herself from the rafters to a fatal carriage accident. Her spirit is believed to remain, sometimes scratching passing cars or appearing as a ghostly figure to visitors. People have reported hearing ghostly voices, often described as a weeping sound or whispers coming from the bridge area. Some visitors have claimed to see apparitions, unexplained lights, or shadowy figures. Reports of strange scratches or marks appearing on vehicles that cross the bridge are a common phenomenon associated with Emily's wrath.