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Nancy Drew 28: Ghost of Thornton Hall Hints

Where are the ruins, and how do I get in?

  • 1 of 5: These are the ruins of the house that burned down the night Charlotte died. They're quite nearby and easy to get to, but not until you know where to look.
  • 2 of 5: After you get into the cellar --
  • 3 of 5: -- and find the tunnel that goes under the porch --
  • 4 of 5: -- you'll find Jessalyn's digital camera. One of the pictures shows you a path on the grounds that you didn't realize was there.
  • 5 of 5: After you've found the camera and looked at all the pictures, go out of the house towards the gates and turn right, where you can see the post with a T on it that you saw in the picture. Pull down the ivy on the wall, and voila!