Drive on Over to These Top 4 Tourist Attractions Near Orangeburg, SC

Take advantage of all your Kia has to offer by learning how to maximize the features packed into the Kia Infotainment System. As a trusted Kia dealer, we're walking you through some of the key conveniences at your fingertips on your choice of an 8" touchscreen display, a 12.3" touchscreen display, or a 24" combined panoramic display. more Blue Light Filter This integrated feature can be activated to help reduce eye strain caused by the light emitted from your infotainment screen. This filter can also fight driver fatigue, so not only will your drive feel more pleasant, but it will also be safer. Smartphone Integration Use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto to wirelessly sync your compatible smartphone with your car's infotainment system. You will gain access to a suite of applications to stream music and listen to podcasts and audiobooks from your favorite providers. Not only will you stay entertained on the road, but you can cast your navigation from your phone to your touchscreen display for convenient directions. Voice Commands When you use Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, you will gain access to your smartphone's voice control feature to make and answer calls or texts and access certain features. In addition, your Kia comes with its own voice assistant, which you can use to control various features through your infotainment system. Discover what commands are recognized by pressing the Voice button on your steering wheel and saying, "Help." This will display all of the available commands on your touchscreen. Using your voice to control functions while you are driving allows for greater driver safety and offers you the convenience of avoiding tapping through to find what you are looking for. This ability also adds great convenience particularly if you enable the Alexa skill, which will allow you to control your Kia's functions from home by speaking to your Alexa devices. Kia Connect All new Kia vehicles come with a free trial of Kia Connect, so when you get your new vehicle, activate your account by downloading the app on your compatible smartphone. The app syncs with your infotainment system and essentially turns your device into a remote control with services for convenience, safety, and security. You can use your smartphone or smartwatch as a digital key to lock/unlock and start/stop your car from anywhere. In addition, you can activate your car's climate control functions, including the available heated/ventilated seats. If you forget where you park, you can use the Find Your Car feature to get directions to your vehicle. Kia Connect also comes with safety features like a Rear Occupant Alert and Safe Driving Alerts. Ready to try out Kia's infotainment system yourself? Visit us at Burns Kia in Orangeburg, SC to explore the best new and used Kia inventory in town.

From leisurely cycling to biking for exercise, riding a bike is an excellent activity to enjoy in the warmer months. Luckily, there are great trails at local preserves and parks in the area. The standard roof rack rails on the 2023 Kia Niro EV make it easy to transport your bike to the best biking trails in Orangeburg, SC. more 1. Santee State Park Santee State Park, located at 251 State Park Road, is one of the most beautiful landscapes in South Carolina. This state park hosts campers, pets, boaters, and more. There are over 10 miles of bike trails to explore, as well as amenities like picnic shelters, cabins for campers, and a park store to pick up necessities. The best trail for biking is a loop that is just over seven miles long, passes through a hardwood forest, and takes bikers near the lake or over a boardwalk. 2. Wateree Passage at Poinsett State Park Wateree Passage is a bike trail that starts at the heart of the sand hills in Poinsett State Park at 6660 Poinsett Park Road. This trail cuts through Manchester State Forest and crosses over the South Carolina Railroad before passing over the Wateree River. The difficulty of this trail is moderate with various terrains, including high hills, sand hills, and a river swamp. The trail is about 11.5 miles long, making it a perfect trail for longer outings. 3. Glenn Springs Passage at Palmetto Trail One of the most scenic trails for cyclists is the Glenn Springs Passage, which is part of the large Palmetto Conservation Area. This passage is on higher ground and takes bikers through forests, farmlands, and historic Glenn Springs, which features 20 historic buildings. This trail is about seven miles long and is considered easy to moderate. You can access the Glenn Springs Passage from Glenn Springs Road on South Carolina Highway 150. 4. Awendaw Passage at Palmetto Trail Awendaw Passage is part of the coastal trails on the Palmetto Trail network. The length of this trail is seven miles, and the difficulty is easy for biking and hiking. The main views on this trail include the Lowcountry Salt Marsh and Awendaw Creek. You can find the Awendaw Passage eastern trailhead just off Buck Hall Landing Road on Forest Service Road 242 or access the western trailhead from Steed Creek Road on the west side of US Highway 17. Biking is a great outdoor recreational activity, especially in the late summer and early spring. The preserves and parks in South Carolina offer very long trails that are perfect for beginners, intermediate, and expert bikers alike. Before you drive to one of the local state parks, make sure your Kia is in good condition at Burns Motors Kia.

If you're looking to try out some great barbecue places before visiting the Darlington Raceway, then we've got the scoop for you. Join us as we look at some of the area's crown jewels. more 1. Nick's BBQ Nick's has both eat-in seating and drive-through, take-out options. Pulled pork sandwiches are popular here with side dish choices that usually include hush puppies, fries, rice and gravy, and macaroni and cheese. Sweet potato souffle, squash casserole, and BBQ salad are other favorites. Nick's is known for good Southern sweet tea as well as the regional vinegar style of BBQ sauce with a hint of mustard added. 2. Fahrenheit 225 The BBQ sauce you'll find at Fahrenheit 225 is a little sweeter, and if you have a sweet tooth you'll likely also enjoy the butter pecan cake for dessert. For a main course option, the brisket grilled cheese on Texas toast, topped with caramelized onions, is a house specialty. You could also opt for the BBQ chicken or ribs. If you're dining in a group, The Platter, for four people, comes with your choice of two BBQ meats and three side dishes. 3. Wholly Smokin' BBQ and Ribs Less than 10 miles from Darlington, South Carolina's city of Florence is the location of another fantastic BBQ restaurant. Wholly Smokin' is a good choice when your mood is for something a little more high-end. They do creative takes on classics and also have a children's menu for family dining. Wholly Smokin' is known for beautifully seasoned ribs and fried green tomato stacks. 4. SC House of Wings When you feel like a chicken, or turkey, wing feast, SC House of Wings offers lots of choices. From honey BBQ to spicy bourbon, and many more in between, there's a wing flavor to suit every taste. If wings aren't your thing, their pork chop sandwich is another popular menu item. Side dish options include onion rings, seasoned fries, fried corn, crab rice, and fried okra. 5. Raceway Grill Home of Tony's secret habanero BBQ sauce (shhhhh...), Raceway Grill is a much-loved fixture in Darlington. Located across from "The Lady in Black," a nickname for the Darlington Raceway NASCAR track, racing mementos make up a lot of the decor here. With its casual, fun, atmosphere and reasonable prices, it's a great place for delicious foods like double cheeseburgers, hamburger steak, chili, and BBQ chicken wings. Don't forget the corn nuggets and fried pickles with dip! After you've enjoyed some great BBQ options, contact Burns Kia to find the perfect car for your next road trip. We have quality new and used vehicles to suit your needs. We can give you a quote or answer your questions about financing or service. Helping people in the best way we can is what we do best!