Silent Hill 2: All Memo Locations

As a seasoned investigator with years of experience under my belt, I’ve seen my fair share of puzzling situations and hidden clues. This game seems to be no exception! If you’re looking for the memos scattered around the Lakeview Hotel, here’s a handy guide:

In the game Silent Hill 2 (released in 2024), there are a total of 68 memos hidden throughout the story. If players aim to obtain the Archivist trophy for their collection, they’ll need to find and collect every single one of these memos. As you progress through Silent Hill 2’s chapters, you’ll discover a wealth of missable items in the form of notes. With 68 memos to locate, it could be helpful to know the exact spots where each one can be found, so your trophy hunting can be as fruitful as possible.

In the game ‘Silent Hill 2’, all memos are presented in the sequence you see here. It’s advisable for players to follow this arrangement to avoid getting blocked from certain areas. This could result in having to restart the game to gather all items and experiences a playthrough has to offer.

South Vale (East) – All Memos

Silent Hill 2: All Memo Locations

Memo #1 – Flower Shop Message

In simpler terms, when players start their game in Silent Hill, located on the eastern part of South Vale, they should make their way to the Flower Shop. Upon arrival, they will discover the first memo sitting on the counter.

Memo #2 – Matchbook

Following your encounter with the initial Deceitful Figure foe, make your way out of the residence and traverse Martin Street. Near a body lying on the pavement, you’ll find the second note.

Memo #3 – Martin Street Note

Following the retrieval of the Matchbook, players can swiftly locate the third memo after crossing Martin Street.

Memo #4 – Neely’s Bar Note

As a dedicated fan, I can’t help but share my excitement about the hidden gem – Neely’s Bar. Nestled right where Neely Street and Sanders Street intersect, this charming spot holds an intriguing secret. If you look closely at the bar itself, you’ll find a mysterious memo tucked away, waiting to be discovered on the fourth try. Quite the thrill, isn’t it?

Memo #5 – Small Note

As a fervent admirer, I’d guide you towards Saul Street and its grand apartments. You’ll find it best to shift the obstructive shelf in your way, leading to the primary office within. Upon gaining entry, explore the room and search for the elusive 5th memo resting neatly on the desk.

Memo #6 – Tenant’s Note

Upon ascending to the second floor of Saul Street Apartments, players have the option to gain access to a new room through the crawlspace in Apartment 7. In this room, they’ll find the sixth memo resting near an open window.

Memo #7 – Old Map

After exiting Saul Street Apartments, take a left turn and proceed southward along Saul Street until you come across a deceased individual who possesses the seventh memorandum.

Memo #8 – Saul Street Note 1

As per the instructions given in the Old Map memo, players are advised to look for the 8th memo, referred to as Saul Street Note 1, located on the ground itself along Saul Street.

Memo #9 – Saul Street Note 2

As a player seeking clues, I follow the trail left by the first Saul Street Note, and right after that, I discover the second note. This trail leads me into a yard, where a motorhome awaits, offering me the ninth memo in my quest.

Memo #10 – Saul Street Note 3

Just in front of the motor home on Saul Street, there is the 10th memo.

Memo #11 – Motor Home Note

Head inside the motor home to find the Motor Home Note sitting on a table, providing the 11th memo.

Memo #12 – Big Jay’s Note

Make your way towards Neely Street. You’ll find Big Jay’s located between Katz Street and Martin Street. In Big Jay’s, you should spot a table with the 12th memo on it.

Memo #13 – Record Store Note

Head up Neely Street until you reach Groovy Music Store, where you’ll find the 13th memo resting on the counter to your left.

Memo #14 – Sanders Street Note

As you traverse Sanders Street, attentive players may come across an old, deserted truck. To the truck’s right, you might discover a body that contains the fourteenth memo.

Memo #15 – Code Note

As a gamer, I stumbled upon another clue! The 15th memo is hidden near an old, forsaken truck on Sanders Street. You’ll spot it on the truck’s left side if you keep your eyes peeled.

Memo #16 – Texan Café Flyer

Heading down Katz Street, I stumbled upon the entryway to Wood Side Apartments. On my left, right next to the entrance, there’s a noticeboard with a flyer pinned to it. I suggest giving that a glance, as it holds the 16th memo you’re seeking!

Memo #17 – Barrier Note

Follow Katz Street all the way until you hit a blockade made of fabric that marks the end of the path. Next to this obstruction, you’ll find a fallen foe, allowing players to grab the 17th note left behind by the enemy’s corpse.

Memo #18 – Back Room Letter

Once they solve the Jukebox Enigma, players will get hold of Neely’s Bar Key. Using this key, they can unlock a door in Neely’s Saloon. This action enables them to move a metal trolley against a wall and then crawl through it into another chamber. In this new space, the 18th memo is resting on a table.

Wood Side Apartments – All Memos

Memo #19 – Administration Note

In apartment 1F at Wood Side, you’ll discover mailboxes hidden beneath the staircase leading to floor 2. Inside these mailboxes, you’ll stumble upon the 19th memo.

Memo #20 – Strange Note

After gaining entry to area 3F, players can navigate through a hole in the wall in room number 311, leading them directly to room 309. By exiting room 309 via another wall gap and taking a right turn, they’ll discover a compact room equipped with a desk. Inside this desk drawer, you’ll find the 20th memo.

Memo #21 – Sinister Note

Head to Room 310 and employ the balcony as a means to ascend into Room 312. In Room 312, you’ll find a Suspicious Document located to the left of the entrance, which happens to be the 21st piece of correspondence.

South Vale (West) – All Memos

Memo #22 – Reception Desk Note

Following your visit at Rosewater Park with Maria, make your way to Jack’s Inn. Upon arrival, you’ll find the 22nd memo affixed to the bulletin board inside the reception office.

Memo #23 – Toolbox Memo

To reach the motel rooms, ascend the stairs at Jack’s Inn. For players, it would be beneficial to shatter the glass of Room 108 and forcefully enter Room 107, hidden treasure being the 23rd memo found on the desk inside.

Memo #24 – Bloody Note

As you continue along Nathan Avenue, beyond Pete’s Bowl-O-Rama and the Silent Hill Historical Society, gamers will eventually reach a blocked-off area on the road, where they’ll discover a deceased body in the center holding the 24th clue.

Brookhaven Hospital – All Memos

Memo #25 – Key Locker Note

As I stepped into the 1F Lobby of Brookhaven Hospital, I swung to my left and made my way towards the Reception area. That’s where I stumbled upon a noticeboard, and there, hidden among the hospital announcements, was the memo I sought – the elusive 25th one!

Memo #26 – Nurse’s Memo

Make your way to Examination Room 3, located beyond a broken window or door. Inside the room adjacent to Exam Room 3, look inside a desk drawer where you’ll find the 26th document.

Memo #27 – Staff Memo

As I step into the elevator and ride up to the second floor of Brookhaven Hospital, my heart races with anticipation. Upon reaching my destination, I make a beeline for the Nurses Station. There, tucked neatly to the window, I find the 27th memo I’ve been searching for, its secrets waiting to be unraveled.

Memo #28 – Interview Transcript

Upon entering Room C1, players discover a wall-mounted poster they can engage with. Removing it uncovers the 28th secret memo concealed behind it.

Memo #29 – Evaluation Card, Patient #0130

Step into the Director’s Office, and you’ll find a dusty bookshelf tucked away in the back right corner. On this very bookshelf is the 29th memo.

Memo #30 – Evaluation Card, Patient #0090

Also in the Director’s Office in the back-right corner is the 30th memo.

Memo #31 – Evaluation Card, Patient #0050

In the collection with the other two cards, you’ll find the last Evaluation Card, which serves as the 31st memo from the Director’s Office for the players.

Memo #32 – Scribble Note

Proceed through Brookhaven Hospital, where you’ll find James sandwiched between the building walls. Explore the narrow passageway and stumble upon a 32nd memo lying to your left on the ground.

Memo #33 – Keypad Combination Note

After visiting 1F’s Garden, Greenhouse, and Swimming Pool, players can proceed to the Doctor’s Lounge next, where they will find the 33rd memo affixed to a bulletin board.

Memo #34 – X-Ray Memo

Move upstairs to the second floor, and you’ll find a staircase in the northwest part of the room. Climb these stairs to reach the third floor. In this area, break the glass of Exam Room number 5, then proceed through the opening to enter the X-Ray Room. Inside, near an X-ray scanner, is where you’ll find the 34th memo.

Memo #35 – Treatment Room Note

The solution for the Nurses’ Station Keypad requires the use of the Keypad Combination Note, and this code is utilized on the 2nd Floor, specifically in the Treatment Room. In the Treatment Room, to your right, you’ll find the 35th memo.

Memo #36 – Safe Note

Following the resolution of the Director’s Office riddle, players can retrieve both the Rooftop Key and the 36th memo, which are found within an unlocked safe.

Memo #37 – Page From A Diary

Currently, you’re on the roof. Locate the tiny room with two entrances – it has double doors. Inside, you’ll find a memo lying on the floor, it’s the 37th one.

Memo #38 – Evaluation Card, Patient #3141

Following the showdown against the Boss at the Flesh Lip, gamers find themselves in a parallel dimension of the Brookhaven Asylum. The crucial 38th memo is hidden within the wheelchair situated in the Dayroom, precisely where players resume control.

Memo #39 – The Procedure

Following your exploration at the Chained Box, make your way to the upper left region of the map, where you’ll discover a staircase leading to the 3rd floor. In the vicinity of the X-Ray Room, you’ll be able to locate the 39th memo on the surgical table.

Memo #40 – Calendar Page

After reaching the 2nd floor at the Chained Box, make your way south towards the Restroom. Utilize the metal cart nearby to gain access to Room L1. Proceed through the corridor from there, and you’ll find a breakable wall in Room M3. Break it open to enter Room M2. On the floor of this room is where you will discover the 40th memo.

Memo #41 – Patient’s Note

Just beyond the Director’s Office on the second floor, players can smash a wall to move a metal cart into Room L3. Upon entering Room L3, they will gain access to the Observation Room. In the upper left corner of this room, there will be the 41st memo placed on a metal tray atop a bed.

Memo #42 – Manic Scribble

Go to the Director’s Office using the key found in the Observation Room, then locate the 42nd memo stored in a drawer to the right of the ladder inside the Director’s Office.

Memo #43 – Nurse’s Note

Following their ascent through the Director’s Office, players will find themselves in Room 17 on the third floor, where they can grab the 43rd memo located at the back-right corner of the room.

Memo #44 – Director’s Note

In area 3F, trace the path of the red cable running from the power source (the Generator) to find a narrow passageway. This hidden entrance leads to the Restroom, where you can discover the 44th document.

Memo #45 – Disassociated Note

In the Doctor’s Lounge on the first floor, a brief cinematic sequence occurs. After this, players can proceed to the Locker Room, where they’ll find the 45th memo casually placed on a bench.

Memo #46 – Ominous Note

By positioning the Copper Ring and Lead Ring on the female statue in room 2F, players can gain access and ascend the stairway, eventually discovering the 46th note.

Memo #47 – Note on a Map

Following a tragic event at Brookhaven Hospital, gamers will instead find themselves in an alternate Otherworld version of South Vale. Their objective is to navigate their way to the Eastern part of South Vale and locate the motor home there, within which they can discover the 47th memo resting on the table.

Memo #48 – Letter

Once you grab the ringing telephone from the phone booth situated on the East Side of South Vale, specifically between Neely Street and Martin Street near the American Café, the item known as “The Letter” (48th memo) will be automatically added to your in-game collection.

Toluca Prison – All Memos

Memo #49 – Gun Cabinet Notice

In the 49th update, gamers should complete the scene involving Eddie at the Canteen and subsequently move to the Armory location. Apart from the secure gun storage containing the Rifle, they will also encounter a notice related to the Gun Cabinet.

Memo #50 – Family Photo

After players navigate their way to the region of the Headless Serpent, specifically the Death Row Serpent Section, they can proceed through the Guardsroom to ultimately find Cell E4 for the retrieval of the 50th memo.

Memo #51 – Guard’s Letter

Go into the Hornless Ox chamber by solving the scales and weights riddle, then climb the stairway. Follow the hallway on the far left to eventually reach the 51th memo pinned near a door on the wall.

Memo #52 – Threatening Note

Upon locating the Block D Key, proceed towards Cell D5 within Block D. Here, players will discover both the Shiv Key and a menacing note, serving as their 52nd piece of correspondence.

Memo #53 – Paranoid Note

In Cell C4, using the Shiv Key, you’ll discover the 53rd memo hidden in a crawlspace. It’s resting on a corroded pipe.

Memo #54 – Crumpled Note

After passing the Paranoid Message, make your way and eventually you’ll reach the Toilet area. Then, venture inside the Dressing Room, where you’ll discover the 54th document resting on a seat.

Memo #55 – Prisoner’s Letter

Open the Blinded Boar door to enter the Administrative Section / Boar Section of 1F and enter the Visitation Room to find the Prisoner’s Letter, the 55th memo, stuck to the last booth.

Memo #56 – Unfinished Report

In the administrative area, make your way to the Infirmary located at the rear (north side). There, you should discover the 56th memo resting on a desk in that room.

Memo #57 – Confession

To reach the Toluca Prison Lower Levels, go through the Wingless Dove entrance. In the prison basement, manipulate the electric panel to power Cell F6. Proceed into Cell F6, and upon collecting the Lightest Weight item, a Confession memo will appear on the wall, making it the 57th memo.

Lakeview Hotel – All Memos

Memo #58 – Cleaning Staff Memo #1

Upon arriving at the Lakeview Hotel, make your way directly towards the downstairs area by using the staircase. Once you’ve reached the basement level, proceed to the utility room located on the left side. That’s where you’ll find the 58th memo sitting on a desk inside the utility room.

Memo #59 – Receptionist Memo

To the right of the lobby, you’ll find the Check-In area, equipped with a save function. On the reception desk, there’s a memo for the receptionist, specifically the 59th one.

Memo #60 – Laura’s Letter

After watching a cutscene featuring Laura at the Lake Shore Restaurant on level 1F, the player receives Laura’s letter automatically.

Memo #61 – Lost & Found Note

To your left as you enter the lobby, find Café Toluca. Once inside, pass through the fragile-looking partition. This path leads players to the Lost & Found section, where they can discover the 61st memo resting on a shelf.

Memo #62 – Photo #1

Following the resolution of the Bookcase Enigma within the Reading Room on the second floor, gamers are welcome to venture into the concealed chamber to retrieve the 62nd note that lies upon the bed.

Memo #63 – Photo #2

Also in the secret room is the 63rd memo, which is also on the same bed as Photo #1.

Memo #64 – Photo #3

The 64th memo is located by the bed where Photo #1 and Photo #2 were found, on the set of drawers with the black telephone.

Memo #65 – Cleaning Staff Note #2

Following obtaining entry into the west section of the 2nd floor, players are now free to ascend to the 3rd floor, and there they will find the 65th memo situated within the Conference Room near the fireplace on 3F.

Memo #66 – Cleaning Staff Note #3

Once you’ve obtained the key for Room 107, make your way there to discover the 66th memo placed on a table covered in dust, next to a black phone.

Memo #67 – Keypad Numbers Memo

Once you’ve successfully cracked the Gem Box Puzzle located within the Manager’s Office during the Employee Area on the 1st Floor, the game automatically awards you with the Keypad Numbers Memo. This particular memo is the 67th one in the collection.

Memo #68 – Burned Note

Following a scene featuring Angela in the First Floor Employee Area, proceed to the Manager’s Office equivalent in the Otherworld, where you will discover a memo number 68 sitting on the desk.

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