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Jim Cheney

Jim Cheney is the creator of Uncovering New York. After spending 5.5 years exploring Pennsylvania, Jim discovered a love for New York and is excited to spend time exploring this great state and uncovering the best things to do here.
Review of The Strong Museum of Play in Rochester New York

The Strong Museum of Play in Rochester: The Perfect Destination for Kids in New York

April 4, 2022February 3, 2020 by Jim Cheney

During my travels, I’ve had the chance to visit many destinations for kids in New York. However, I don’t know if I’ve ever visited somewhere so perfect for children (or …

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Buffalo New York from the Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck

Overlooking Buffalo from the Buffalo City Hall Observation Deck

December 31, 2022January 10, 2020 by Jim Cheney

One of my favorite things to do when visiting a city is to get above it all at an observation deck. So, when I visited Buffalo for the first time, …

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Split Rock Falls in the Adirondacks of New York

How to Get to Split Rock Falls in the Adirondacks

November 23, 2021January 1, 2020 by Jim Cheney

There are many incredible waterfalls in the Adirondacks, but few are as beautiful as Split Rock Falls in Essex County. Split Rock Falls is located near New Russia, New York, …

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Lion resting on a bus at the Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester Ny

Visiting the Seneca Park Zoo in Rochester, NY

January 25, 2022December 25, 2019 by Jim Cheney

Located north of downtown Rochester, the Seneca Park Zoo is a great spot for animal lovers visiting the northern Finger Lakes. The zoo is located inside Seneca Park, a park …

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Barcelona Falls in Chautauqua County New York

How to Get to Barcelona Falls in Chautauqua County, New York

September 6, 2021December 18, 2019 by Jim Cheney

During my travels, I’ve visited many beautiful and unique waterfalls in New York. However, Barcelona Falls is easily one of the most interesting waterfalls I’ve come across during my explorations …

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The War of 1812 Museum in Plattsburgh, New York

Learning About the Battle of Plattsburgh at the War of 1812 Museum

April 18, 2022December 13, 2019 by Jim Cheney

In September 1814, one of the most important battles of the War of 1812 was fought on Lake Champlain near Plattsburgh, New York. The British were attempting to capture the …

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Flight of beers at Fifth Hammer Brewing Company in Queens, New York

Fifth Hammer Brewing in Queens: One of My Favorite NY Breweries

January 24, 2021December 6, 2019 by Jim Cheney

I’ve visited many breweries in New York, and I can say without a doubt that Fifth Hammer Brewing Company in Queens is one of my favorites. Fifth Hammer Brewing is …

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The Mark Twain Study in Elmira New York

Uncovering Mark Twain’s Life and Death in Elmira, New York

September 4, 2024December 5, 2019 by Jim Cheney

Mark Twain is one of the most well-known authors in American history. However, many don’t realize that he spent a fair bit of time in the Finger Lakes and is …

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Review of the Hicksville Gregory Museum in Nassau County New York

Uncovering Fossils and Gemstones at the Hicksville Gregory Museum

December 18, 2023December 3, 2019 by Jim Cheney

Located along the Long Island Railroad, Hicksville, New York is a sleepy suburb of New York City that’s probably best known as the childhood hometown of Billy Joel. However, for …

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Inside the National Lighthouse Museum on Staten Island NY

Exploring the National Lighthouse Museum on Staten Island

January 24, 2021December 1, 2019 by Jim Cheney

Staten Island is often overlooked by visitors to New York City. Those that do visit tend to ride the Staten Island Ferry to enjoy its great views, and then turn …

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