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The head of an African elephant is mounted above the bar. Taxidermied lions, expertly arranged in natural poses, are gathered around the sofa, while an ostrich and rhinoceros survey the scene from above.

Paul Ray Geiger Jr. spent about $600,000 to build this 2,500-square-foot building dedicated to his family’s hunting trophies on their roughly 14-acre property in Richmond, Texas. A 52-year-old designer of offshore oil rigs and a lifelong hunting enthusiast, Mr. Geiger said he aimed for a “clean, minimalist” look for the…