Return 5: All Collectibles Locations Guide | Alan Wake 2

  • Post published:November 2, 2023
  • Post category:Alan Wake 2

This step-by-step guide will show you the location of all Collectibles in Return 5 of the game Alan Wake 2.


1) NURSERY RHYME #11 + LANTERN CHARM

In this nursery rhyme, put the Mother Doll on the House and the Child Doll on the Tree.

After solving the nursery rhyme puzzle, follow the black marks to locate the charm.

2) CULT STASH #12

The cult stash can be found in the northern area of Bunker Woods. To unlock the stash, press the button in the same order as the keypad blinks.

3) CULT STASH #13

The stash is on the back of a truck, with the code being 177. You have to solve a math problem to find the answer.

4) LUNCH BOX #15 

The lunch box is on a hill directly west of the previous cult stash

5) MAP – VALHALLA NURSING HOME

You can find a map in the first room on the right side once you enter the nursing home. To get it, ring the bell on the front door and wait for the nurse to open it.

6) LUNCH BOX #16

The lunch box can be found in the nursing home’s office on the first floor.

7) COMMERCIAL #5

It’s in the Rec Room next door. To make it work, simply walk up to the television.

8) MAP – WELLNESS CENTER

The map is right by the entrance of the Wellness Center.

9) HUNTING RIFLE 

Move forward in the Wellness Center by walking through the Rehabilitation Hall, then take the corridor that leads to the unlocked backdoor of the Security Room.

When you enter the Security Room, use the code 170823 to access the computer and unlock the doors.

Head north to the Staff Lounge and look behind the Reception area to find a doorknob (handle) in a box.

Now, take this to the door on the right side of the Security Room, Use this doorknob to open the door and you’ll discover the rifle inside.

Now, continue with the story, defeat Cynthia boss, and obtain a bolt cutter. You’ll need the bolt cutter later to collect other items.

10) CULT STASH #14

You’ll discover a stash and a key among the trees between the two paths going west from the Nursing Home. Use the bolt cutters on the gate to the west of the Nursing Home to access them.

11) LUNCH BOX #17 

In amongst the trees between the two paths leading west from the Nursing Home. 

12) CULT STASH #15

Cult Stash 15 is a bit to the north of the main path. You can find the code on the rocks by just following the arrows

13) NURSERY RHYME #12 + COFFEE MUG CHARM

The Nursery Rhyme Puzzle is in the Ranger Station. Put the Child Doll on the House and the Monster Doll on the Candy.

Once you solve the Nursery Rhyme Puzzle, open the backdoor of the Ranger Station. Then, turn around and you’ll see black footprints on the floor inside the house. Follow these footprints upstairs to the bathtub, and then turn around again to follow them to the bed. The charm will appear on the bed.”

14) CULT STASH #16

Go outside the Ranger Station to the chimney, and you’ll see the Ranger Station Stash Key on the ground next to it.

Pick it up and use it to open the cult stash located on a hill to the west of the Ranger Station.

15) LUNCH BOX #18 

It is located northeast of the previous Cult Stash.

16) NURSERY RHYME #13 + VALHALLA NURSING HOME CHARM

Nursery Rhyme Puzzle is on the beach. place the Monster Doll on the Wave, the Child Doll on the Jewelry, and the Mother Doll on the Boat.

Valhalla Nursing Home Charm is near the upturned boat.

17) LUNCH BOX #19

Lunch Box 19 is located among the trees right by the beach.

18) LUNCH BOX #20

It is located on the southern part of the entrance to Billie’s Boat Yard, near a tree.

19) NURSERY RHYME #14 + ANCHOR CHARM

Nursery Rhyme Puzzle is on the wharf of the boatyard. place the Mother Doll on the Wave and the Monster Doll on the Boat.

Anchor Charm will appear next to the beached boat in the middle of the boatyard.

20) CULT STASH #17

Stash is near a white van in Elderwood Palace Lodge.

21) CULT STASH #18 + INVENTORY UPGRADE #3

Head to the wharf that’s to the south of the Sheriff Station and use the bolt cutters to open the gate. Inside the shed, you’ll discover the stash, and the code to unlock it is 697.

To find the code look around the wharf for code on the wooden pillars.

22) CULT STASH #19

You will find the code inside the park which is west of “Oh Deer Diner”. Look for three yellow symbols inside the park.

The Cult Stash can be found inside the fenced area next to the diner and behind the station. You can get in using the bolt cutters.

23) NURSERY RHYME #15 + DEERFEST CHARM

Now, make your way to Watery to gather the remaining items in this area. For the Nursery Rhyme, go to trailer #5 in the trailer park. It has a Boltcutter lock on it. Place the Wise Elder Doll on the Eye and the Deer Doll on the Heart.

You can find the Deerfest Charm sitting on a low cabinet by the exit of the trailer.

24) CULT STASH #20

 Head to the Kalevala Knights Workshop to find the Stash on the back side near a shutter gate, the code is 542.

25) LUNCH BOX #21 

Now, go to Cauldron Lake to find the rest of the collectibles here. Use the Boltcutters to open the Rental Cabins to the north. Enter the cabin, go out the back, and then come back in through the door on the right.

26) NURSERY RHYME #16 + COFFEE MUG CHARM + FATHER DOLL

Place the Monster Doll on the Hatchling, the Crow Doll on the Eye and the Hero Doll on the Jewelry. 

Head across to Cabin 6 to find this next to the TV. 

The Father Doll can be found inside an FBC crate located next to the Charm after completing all 16 Nursery Rhyme

27) CULT STASH 21

Go north, and you’ll come across some trees with numbers painted on them. Look behind the tree with the number 2 to discover a Lake Cabins Stash Key on the ground.

Then, go back to Cabin 1, which is the southernmost cabin, and use the key to unlock the stash inside.

28) NURSERY RHYME 17 + EXTRA CHARM SLOT

Go to Witchfinder’s Station, and you’ll hear a rhyming puzzle over the radio instead of reading it. Look at the drawings to put your dolls around the house on both floors. Put the Father Doll on the Eye (downstairs), the Hero Doll on the Sun (downstairs), the Mother Doll on the Heart (downstairs), the Child Doll on the Hatchling (upstairs), and the Trickster Doll on the Wave (upstairs).

After talking to the man on the radio, pick up the charm box from the table.

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