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Nancy Drew 23: Shadow at the Water's Edge Hints
Where do I find the rocks for the thing under the bridge?
1 of 6: After you find the thing that was thrown in the pond --
2 of 6: -- you'll also find a large rock with five designs cut into it, as well as spaces for five smaller rocks, one of which is already there. As Nancy says, you need to find the other four rocks.
3 of 6: I'll save you some searching and tell you that they're all in the garden; you don't need to waste your time searching anywhere else. And they're all on dry land, not in the water. Read to the end of this hint for a list of their locations.
4 of 6: The best way to find the rocks is to slowly pace around the garden looking for hotspots that weren't there before -- that is, places where your cursor turns red.
5 of 6: For example, start at the entrance to the garden from the lobby and walk out toward the lantern in the water. There's a hotspot on the base of the lantern near the water. See it?
6 of 6: There are a total of four rocks to find. Here's where they are: